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Livestock & Range: Article

Bay Area Carnivore-Livestock Interactions Project

May 15, 2024
By Devii R Rao
Please see request below from UCCE Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor Carolyn Whitesell... The Bay Area Carnivore-Livestock Interactions Project (BACLIP) is examining various aspects of carnivore-livestock conflict.
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photo by Denise Cottrell
The Savvy Sage: Article

Fly Away Home

May 15, 2024
As a child rambling in the garden, I was delighted to find a lady bug. I would extend my hand in the bug's path and gently scoop it up.
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Migratory Bird Conservation Partnership

May 15, 2024
By Luis Espino
The Migratory Bird Conservation Partnership (Audubon California, The Nature Conservancy, and Point Blue Conservation Science), in collaboration with the California Rice Commission and the Delta Conservancy, and funding from the California Dept.
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photos by Mike Gunther
Under the Solano Sun: Article

May Days Miku

May 15, 2024
Spring blooms ending soon Most roses are in full bloom May a month of change...
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Seeking Rice Grower Collaborator

May 15, 2024
By Consuelo B Baez Vega
We are looking for rice growers who would like to collaborate with UCCE on a drip-tape irrigated rice and tomato rotation project. The project, if funded, would start in 2025 and run for 3 years (until 2028).
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Becca holds a large model airplane as a man wearing a hat speaks into a handheld microphone.

Learn how to use drones to collect field data June 24-28

May 15, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Want to learn how to use drones to map and collect field data? DroneCamp 2024 will be held at California State University, Monterey Bay in Marina on June 24-28. For people who cannot attend in person, there is also an online option available. No experience is necessary.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

NPI celebrates a decade of high-impact research

May 15, 2024
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
The Nutrition Policy Institute was established 10 years ago to address the growing nutrition problems in the U.S., where 1 in 6 families lack consistent access to food and more suffer from a nutrition-related chronic condition than do not.
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 05-13-2024

May 15, 2024
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 05-13-2024" ET Report 05-13-2024 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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#Giving Day is tomorrow, will you join us?

May 15, 2024
Make your gift then share your support on social media using #Giving Day or call a friend to let them know what's happening. It's the generosity of individuals and volunteers like you that support our efforts to share gardening expertise in communities across the state.
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