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How to spot a phishing email

December 20, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Phishing emails are the most common way cybercriminals attempt to gain access to an organization's systems. Spam filters will catch many of these emails, but your trained eye can easily spot the rest. Here are some tips to help you spot a phishing email and keep ANR safe from malicious actors.
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Farmworkers at risk for obesity, high blood pressure

December 20, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Better access to health care and safety net programs would help Farmworkers are a crucial link in our food supply chain, a fact that came sharply into focus during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. To keep these essential workers healthy, there is a need for more data on farmworkers' health.
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Standing beside a field of hemp, Bob Hutmacher speaks into a mic as growers and others sit on hay bales listening.

Better hemp on the horizon

December 19, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Studies seek better management practices, varieties, after research hiatus The University of California's first Industrial Hemp Field Day presented work by the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences to help farmers manage common problems and improve their yields.
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