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Agricultura y Recursos Naturales: Page

Sabores de nuestras tierras/recipes - 2026

 ¡Disfrute estas recetas de comida de nuestras tierras! Tacos de nopales (México)EXTERNAL IMAGEIngredientes: 2 nopales limpios y cortados4 tortillas de maíz½ cebolla picada1 jitomateCilantroSal al gustoPreparación:Hervir los nopales durante 10 minutos.Escurrir y…
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Mes de la Herencia Hispana 2026

Las Tres Hermanas y la fuerza de lo que seguimos sembrando Por Ricardo VelaView the English version En muchas culturas nativas de las Américas, la siembra de las Tres Hermanas —maíz, frijol y calabaza— representa mucho más que alimento. Es una lección de vida. El maíz sostiene, el frijol nutre la…
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The Confluence: Article

Public confidence and communications for drinking water after wildfires

July 10, 2026
By Faith Kearns
 The 2017 Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa was one of the first widely documented cases of wildfire damage directly to urban water infrastructure. Photo by Faith KearnsBy Faith Kearns, Gregory Pierce, Edith de Guzman, Erik Porse and Jennifer GormanIn the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles fires, local news…
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UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County: Event

Farmer's Market Demonstrations - Ladera Ranch

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Jul 26, 2026

The Orange County Master Food Preservers are at the Farmers Markets to help you preserve your purchases, answer preservation questions (canning, fermentation, dehydration, storage), and guide you to resources (literature, websites, recipes, preparation, methods) necessary to safely preserve! Seasonal…
UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County
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UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County: Event

Farmer's Market Demonstrations -Tustin at the District

Event Date
Jul 19, 2026

The Orange County Master Food Preservers are at the Farmers Markets to help you preserve your purchases, answer preservation questions (canning, fermentation, dehydration, storage), and guide you to resources (literature, websites, recipes, preparation, methods) necessary to safely preserve! Seasonal…
UC Master Food Preserver Program of Orange County
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On the Range: Article

Rangeland Soil Health Workshop - September 16

July 10, 2026
By Devii R Rao
 Please join UC Cooperative Extension for a workshop on rangeland soil health. Attendees will increase their knowledge about the latest science related to rangeland soil health, with a focus on how that science applies to management. Participants will expand their understanding about the effectiveness…
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Rodents

July 10, 2026
By Kay Evans
What Are Rodents?The scientific name Rodentia comes from the Latin word rodere, which means "to gnaw." Rodents include:RatsMiceVolesGophersSquirrelsWoodchucksChipmunksPorcupinesNutriaBeaversRodents are important but need to be controlled when they infest homes and buildings; they damage crops, transmit…
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