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With all the rain last year, even extending into August and now with the rains since December there is a lot of natural ground cover growing, When it gets out of hand, we call it weedy.

Jules Bernstein - UC Riverside, Senior Public Information Officer Plant materials that would otherwise become trash may be the key to solving two big problems: diminishing freshwater supplies for farms and diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics.

La Fundacin para la Investigacin de la Agricultura Orgnica (OFRF por sus siglas en ingls) se complace en anunciar un nuevo curso asncrono en lnea que cubre la importancia de la salud del suelo para la produccin agrcola.

By Jules Bernstein | Photo by Stan Lim, UCR News https://news.ucr.

This is a common expression to describe the larval stage of Lepidoptera. But they are only "worms" in the sense of their Proto Indo-European word origin meaning to "to twist" of "turn", snake or dragon like. Anyway, they aren't earthworms and they don't even taste like earthworms.