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Placer/Nevada 4-H Blog: Article

Virtual Bi-County 4-H Club Officer Training

November 16, 2020
When you picture an elephant in your mind do you see a cartoon elephant, a real elephant, or do you picture a stuffed animal elephant? On Saturday November 7th, Placer County and Nevada County 4-H held a virtual Bi-County Club Officer Training.
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Master Food Preserver SLO/SB Counties: Article

Cranberry Fig Chutney

November 16, 2020
Thanksgiving is upon us. This recipe has layers of flavor and texture and has become a family favorite at least among the family members who aren't die-hard canned jellied cranberry sauce fans. The recipe below is as-printed and was clipped from the Florida Today newspaper many years ago.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Fewer state regulations exist for family child care homes compared to child care centers on supporting breastfeeding and healthy beverages according to latest NPI study

November 16, 2020
By Danielle Lee
Nearly half of young children in the United States participate in licensed child care settings, where they can consume up to two-thirds of their daily dietary intake. Thus, these are important settings in which young children are provided beverages that support their health.
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Salinas Valley Agriculture: Article

Strategies to Control Pythium wilt of Lettuce

November 16, 2020
Strategies to Control Pythium Wilt of Lettuce Author: Richard Smith and JP Dundore-Arias Farm Advisor, UCCE Monterey; and Plant Pathology Professor, Cal State Monterey Bay In 2020 Pythium wilt of lettuce (Pythium uncinulatum) caused up to 100% yield loss in some fields in the Salinas Valley.
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Save the Date. Giving Tuesday is Dec 1, 2020.
The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

SAVE THE DATE! Giving Tuesday is December 1, 2020

November 16, 2020
By Anne E Schellman
Everyone has heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But have you heard of Giving Tuesday? This is a time when you can support our program, which offers its services at no cost, connecting concerned citizens and home gardeners to research and information directly from the University of California.
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Frost damaged oleander leaves appear lighter and less vibrant than other leaves.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Landscaping Tips for November

November 15, 2020
With the recent time change along with a change in temperatures, landscaping practices for pests need some adjusting too. We're sharing a few recommended tasks to help prevent insect pests, diseases, and environmental disorders in landscapes.
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