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The Real Dirt: Article

Consider the Lilies…

September 25, 2020
Summer is almost over, but it's not too soon to begin planning next summer's garden. Many bulbs flowering in late spring and summer should be planted this fall and winter: they are available at nurseries and online right now.
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California 4-H Grown: Article

The 4-H Virtual State Leadership Conference Experience

September 24, 2020
By Suzanne Morikawa
The 2020 California 4-H State Leadership Conference, also known as SLC, was virtual on Zoom due to the pandemic. Planning had started well before California's Shelter in Place orders went into effect in March.
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Monarch eggs are usually one to a leaf, but sometimes Mama Monarch deposits multiple eggs on a single leaf. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Of Monarch Eggs, Ladybug Eggs and Oleander Aphids

September 24, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
So you're growing milkweed for the first time--or found some milkweed--and you're trying to figure out how to identify a monarch egg. Monarchs lay their eggs on the underside of milkweed leaves--generally--but we've seen them on stems and on the leaf edges.
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ANR Employee News: Article

Webinar: Helping communities recover from wildfire Sept. 29

September 24, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Discuss with UC ANR colleagues programming they have done to help their local communities recover from wildfire and talk about the kinds of fire recovery outreach you'd like to do. When: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 11:00 a.m. to noon Registration Link: http://ucanr.
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Central Sierra Livestock & Natural Resources: Article

UPDATED - Getting Started in Targeted Grazing - 2020 Webinar Series

September 24, 2020
Are you interested in starting a targeted grazing business? Want to take your existing business to the next level? Join UCCE for a 2-part webinar series on Getting Started in Targeted Grazing! Introduction to Targeted Grazing (Tuesday, October 6, 2020 6-7:30 p.m.
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Alan McHughen, UC Cooperative Extension specialist at UC Riverside, will answer questions about DNA in an eXtension virtual chat Oct. 6.
ANR Employee News: Article

McHughen to discuss DNA Oct. 6 on eXtension virtual chat

September 24, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The eXtension Foundation will host a virtual chat with UC Cooperative Extension specialist Alan McHughen, author of DNA Demystified: Unravelling the Double Helix, on Connect Extension, Oct. 6, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. It is open to all Cooperative Extension professionals.
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