ANR News Releases

News releases share the latest updates on Extension activities and impact by scientists and staff across UC Agriculture and Natural Resources.

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Videos describing California pesticide rules and safety in Hmong is designed to help growers comply with state regulations. Information is presented in Hmong with English subtitles.

Hmong-language pesticide safety videos now online

December 17, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
DPR, Fresno State and UCCE create pesticide safety videos with Hmong farmers A series of videos describing California pesticide rules and safety in Hmong is now available to view for free online.
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Director of the UC Integrated Pest Management Program, Jim Farrar, eats a bug for breakfast to show his commitment to UC Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Giving Tuesday donations exceed UC ANR expectations

December 12, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
On Giving Tuesday 2019, donors gave $130,311 over 24 hours for UC Cooperative Extension, statewide programs and research and extension centers that make up the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources network.
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almonds on tree
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UC ANR updates cost estimates for growing almonds

December 6, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC Agricultural Issues Center has released new studies estimating the cost and returns of establishing an almond orchard and producing almonds for three growing regions of California.
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