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CA Small Farm Conference

February 22, 2022
By Ben A Faber
FEBRUARY 27 - MARCH 3, 2022 The California Small Farm Conference returns for a 34th year! Dig into over 50 different online workshops, forums and videos designed for farmers, ranchers and the local food system advocates who support them.
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Eastern hills of Napa County. (geologycafe.com)
Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

The Value of Trees.

February 21, 2022
by Rainer Hoenicke, UC Master Gardener of Napa County As I looked east toward Atlas Peak and Mt. George on a particularly beautiful, clear morning while hiking with my dog recently, I felt immensely grateful to live in a place so richly blessed with trees.
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A screen shot of a PNAS publication written by Adam Steinbrenner and colleagues.
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Adam Steinbrenner: How Plants Detect That Insects Are Eating Them

February 19, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Molecular biologist Adam Steinbrenner, an assistant professor of biology at the University of Washington, will present a Feb. 23rd seminar hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology on "Plant Immune Recognition of Insect Herbivores.
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Spill the Beans: Article

Kurapia: The Continuing Saga

February 19, 2022
by Cindy Kerson I'm back again to report on the progress of the Kurapia replanting area. The original post in Spill the Beans was on December 6,2021. The saga began in April of 2020 when we laid Kurapia (Lippia nodiflora) sod.
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