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Asian citrus psyllid on leaf
ANR Employee News: Article

UC ANR scientists discuss invasive species with congressional members

October 28, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC ANR academics met with staff for California members of Congress via Zoom on Oct. 12 to discuss invasive species and pest management. Integrated pest management research is funded through the federal Farm Bill, which is up for renewal in 2023.
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December 2021
Ranching in the Sierra Foothills: Article

Getting Nervous... Again!

October 28, 2022
By Daniel K Macon
I suppose my obsession with the weather apps on my smartphone started during the 2013-2014 drought. I've always been a weather geek, but during that dry spell, I found myself constantly checking multiple apps to see if one held more hope for moisture than another.
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ANR Employee News: Article

Sustainable Food Systems SI seeks new panel members

October 28, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Two new members are being recruited for the Sustainable Food Systems Strategic Initiative (SFS) panel. The SFS Initiative is one of five UC ANR Strategic Initiatives that help unify, communicate and advocate for the work we do in UC ANR.
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Día de los muertos
Nuestra Comunidad: Article

Día de los Muertos – más que una colorida calavera de azúcar

October 28, 2022
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
En los Estados Unidos muchos de nosotros hemos visto y escuchado algo sobre la celebracin mexicana del Da de los Muertos, ya sea por alguna pelcula de terror o en alguna feria comunitaria en donde los nios muestran sus rostros pintados como coloridas calaveras.
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UCCE Siskiyou: Article

Become a UC Master Food Preserver Volunteer

October 28, 2022
Become a UC Master Food Preserver Volunteer by Laura K Snell UCCE Modoc County Director The University of California Master Food Preserver Program invites adults interested in helping others learn about safe home food preservation to apply for certification as a UC Master Food Preserver volunteer.
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MyPlate provides us with good nutrition
Eating fruits and vegetables is good intuition
Whole grains with fiber and lean protein are a better addition
Meanwhile, dairy puts our bones in strong condition
Eating healthy is not superstition
We must make an effort for our diets to transition
If not, death will be near you for demolition.
Arianna Nava, Nutrition educator at Kings County.
ANR Employee News: Article

Show your wit in the Literary Skull contest

October 28, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Day of the Dead, or el Da de los Muertos, is celebrated on Nov. 2. Mexicans from all religious and ethnic backgrounds celebrate Da de los Muertos, a holiday celebrating the reaffirmation of Indigenous life.
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