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Celebrating generosity on Giving Tuesday

November 24, 2019
In this season of gratitude and giving, we at UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) would like to give thanks to everyone who has made a donation to UC ANR on Giving Tuesday over the past few years.
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2019 Value of Working Landscapes cover
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California’s working landscape generates $333 billion in sales, 1.5 million jobs

November 7, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
California's working landscape and the industries associated with agriculture and natural resources contribute significantly to the state's economy, according to a new study by the California Community Colleges Centers of Excellence for Labor Market Research, California Economic Summit and the Unive...
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John Bailey at UC Hopland Research and Extension Center.
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Bailey appointed to USDA Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

October 8, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
John Bailey, director of the University of California's Hopland Research and Extension Center, has been appointed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers by USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue. Bailey's two-year term expires on Sept. 17, 2021.
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Top row, left to right, Kamyar Aram, Marisa Coyne, Amer Fayad and Joy Hollingsworth. Bottom row, left to right, Susana Matias, Joji Muramoto, Mohamed Nouri and Kosana Suvocarev.
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New advisors and specialists join UC Agriculture and Natural Resources

September 20, 2019
Eight academics joined the ranks of UC Cooperative Extension advisors, specialists and an academic coordinator over the last few months. The new academics are: Kamyar Aram UCCE specialty crops advisor Contra Costa County Kamyar Aram joined UC ANR in August 2019 as UCCE advisor in specialty crops.
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