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4-H ag tech breakfast to support next generation of leaders, innovators

October 4, 2024
By Michael Hsu
The FIRA USA ag tech conference, Oct. 22-24 in Woodland, showcases the latest robotics and automation innovations. A special breakfast during the event will support tomorrow's leaders, scientists and engineers who will realize the potential of those technologies.
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COVID-19 is still affecting our lives

October 4, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Dear Colleagues, It has been over four years since the COVID-19 pandemic has started, and while nearly all of us have returned to in-person work and activities, COVID-19 is still having an impact on our lives in a much different form than at the beginning.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Bee Hotels and Bee Gardens - the Difference

October 4, 2024
By Ben A Faber
Bee Hotels and Gardens Applications and Limitations The model of a Bee Hotel' has been a useful tool for surveying insects in research studies for decades.
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Long view of modern dry garden at Tofuku-ji Temple in Kyoto. J.C. Lawrence
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Japanese Gardens

October 4, 2024
Looking for some garden inspiration? Let's do some armchair travelling across the Pacific to one of the world's loveliest places for garden viewing: Kyoto, Japan.
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Luis Espino, UC ANR advisor, always committed to the future of sustainable agriculture in California.
Abriendo Caminos: Article

Luis Espino: El experto en arroz que encontró su vocación por casualidad

October 3, 2024
By Diana Cervantes
Luis Espino, agrnomo graduado en Per, es Asesor de Cultivos de Arroz en la Extensin Cooperativa del Condado de Butte de la Universidad de California (UC ANR). Su trayectoria en la agricultura comenz con una decisin clara: "Escog la agricultura porque quera algo prctico.
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Bug Squad: Article

Zeroing in on Honey Bees

October 3, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The next seminar hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology promises to be of great interest to bee scientists, beekeepers, and all those who want to learn more about honey bees.
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Salinas Valley Agriculture: Article

2024 Pest Management Meeting

October 3, 2024
By Yu-Chen Wang
2024 Pest Management Meeting Sponsor: UCCE Monterey County Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024 Location: Agricultural Center Meeting Room (1432 Abbott St, Salinas CA) Time: 7:55 am-12:15 pm Pre-registration is encouraged: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.
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Nominations for UC ANR DEI Advisory Council due Oct. 20

October 3, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The UC ANR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council is currently seeking nominations to fill several open positions. The DEI Advisory Council has played a crucial role in shaping the policies and initiatives that have enhanced the hiring process and addressed pay equity within UC ANR.
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