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Aloe in center of pot.
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Tackling a Plant Too Big for Its Pot

February 11, 2021
Six years ago, I added a cute little aloe to my succulent collection. I was drawn to its soft to the touch greyish green leaves with vertical stripes and smooth edges without spines or thorns. At the point of purchase, I didn't know this aloe was a slow grower that would eventually dwarf its pot.
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Seguridad de los alimentos durante un apagón.
Blog de Alimentos: Article

Cortes de energía (Apagones) y seguridad alimentaria

February 11, 2021
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
Si hay un apagn debido a las condiciones meteorolgicas, problemas de equipo o a un programa de seguridad, la primera pregunta siempre ser la misma, "Se echar a perder la comida en el refrigerador?".
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Webinars :: SCIENCEx Invasive Species

February 11, 2021
By Gale Perez
Thanks to Jim Farrar for sharing the announcement below. There are talks on CHEATGRASS and VENTENATA on Feb. 26. **************** SCIENCEx Invasive Species webinars US Forest Service is hosting a week-long series of webinars on invasive pests: https://www.fs.fed.
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ANR Adventures: Article

Stories

February 10, 2021
By Wendy Powers
Another busy week with many overlapping conversations focused on opportunities for UC ANR. When I met with Dr.
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2017 prescribed burn training in Humboldt County
ANR News Blog: Article

Eight (of many) ways UC ANR benefits the California economy

February 10, 2021
By Linda Forbes
UC ANR works to benefit the California economy by improving agricultural efficiencies, mitigating risk, providing trusted information to inform policy, combating pests and diseases, advancing agriculture technologies and training the next generation of leaders.
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A 6th grader at Avery Middle School assembles a Mars rover. JoLynn Miller hopes the Mars project raises awareness of 4-H in their community and the variety of projects the UC ANR youth development program offers.
Healthy Communities Blog: Article

Students explore Mars with 4-H STEM project

February 10, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The Perseverance rover will land on Mars on Feb. 18. As part of a science lesson, sixth-grade students at Avery Middle School in Calaveras County explored Mars recently.
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