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A screenshot of a YouTube video introduction to the LSU Virus-Tested Sweet Potato Program video.
NCPN Sweet Potato: Article

LSU AgCenter Sweet Potato Research Station Virtual Field Day

October 5, 2020
By Kristen Farrar
Get a first-hand look at the LSU AgCenter Virus-Tested Sweet Potato Program with Chris Clark and Catherine DeRobertis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqdeTUX54lM. Learn more about the other Sweet Potato Research Station programs at the LSU AgCenter Sweet Potato Research Station Virtual Field Day.
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SUPPRESS® herbicide applied in test plots on weedy rice (2020).
UC Rice Blog: Article

SUPPRESS® Herbicide for use in Rice Weed Control

October 5, 2020
By Whitney B Brim-Deforest
SUPPRESS herbicide EC, a product manufactured by Westbridge Agricultural Products, was registered in California in 2015. Its active ingredients are Caprylic Acid and Capric Acid. It is registered for use in organic production, and it is labeled for use in agricultural food and non-food crops.
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A screen shot of Christian Nansen's keynote presentation that he delivered to the 47th Congress of the Colombian Entomology Society. The meeting focused on the theme, "Frontiers in Entomology."
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Christian Nansen: Importance of Technology-Driven Frontiers in Entomology

October 5, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Technology plays a crucial role in the development of insect science--and entomologists, their students and society must embrace it, says Christian Nansen, an associate professor in the Department of Entomology and Nematology, who keynoted a presentation at the virtual meeting of the 47th Congress o...
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Glenn County: Article

Almond- October 2020

October 5, 2020
In this issue: Allan Fulton, Irrigation/Water Advisor Retires Post-Harvest Orchard Management Considerations Orchard sanitation is key to a quality crop.
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UC Master Gardener Program Statewide Blog: Article

Virtual Learning and Fun at the UC Master Gardener Mini-Conference

October 5, 2020
By Lauren L Snowden
That's a wrap! The virtual 2020 UC Master Gardener Mini-Conference was a LIVE stream success. All nine sessions streamed directly to the statewide Facebook and YouTube channels, which made for lively comments and instant access to recordings.
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Pickled vegetables on a serving plate with fork
Master Food Preserver SLO/SB Counties: Article

Pick a Peck of Pickled Peppers! Oh My!

October 5, 2020
It is that time of the year when gardens are still producing, but maybe starting to slow down. Are you tired of canning and dehydrating your harvest? It's been so hot; I know I'm looking for any excuse not to heat up my kitchen.
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Roof rat
Spill the Beans: Article

Oh, Rats!

October 5, 2020
by Cindy Watter Having a rat invasion is a bit like having salmonella at the potluck someone must be blamed.
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