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- Olive Knot
- Black Scale
UC Pest Management Guidelines (UC Statewide IPM Project Web Site)
UC Cooperative Extension Cost and Return Studies
- Almonds
  Double Line Drip Irrigation. Southern San Joaquin Valley. 2016 PDF
- Almonds
  Flood Irrigated. San Joaquin Valley North. 2011. PDF
- Almonds
  Micro-sprinkler. San Joaquin Valley North. 2016. PDF
- Olive Oil
  Super High Density. San Joaquin Valley 2007. PDF
- Olives - San Joaquin Valley. 2005 PDF
- Pecans - Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley - 2005. PDF
- Pistachios
  Low Volume Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley South. 2015. PDF
- Walnuts
  Late Leafing - Lateral Bearing. San Joaquin Valley North. 2017. PDF
- Walnuts
  Micro-Sprinkler Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley North. 2007 PDF

Tehama County: Article

August 2020

July 23, 2020

Happy Summer!! Record Books! Enrolling for the 2020-2021 Program Year Award Recipients Outstanding Service Award B.L.A.S.T.

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La distribución semanal de alimentos por El Distrito Escolar Unificado de North Monterey les permite ofrecer comidas nutritivas a sus estudiantes y jóvenes de sus comunidades durante el cierre de escuelas.

Blog de Alimentos: Article

Los héroes de California continúan proporcionando alimentos nutritivos a los estudiantes

July 23, 2020

By Basilisa M Rawleigh

In English. Ahora ms que nunca, California est llena de hroes: los trabajadores de primera lnea en nuestros hospitales, campos agrcolas y negocios esenciales.

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A single, large zucchini plant in a garden

The Backyard Gardener: Article

Surviving the Zucchini Apocalypse

July 23, 2020

By Dustin W Blakey

I am always amazed to find out that some people plant more than one zucchini plant. My single plant is a giant monster that produces more than I can sneak into our dinners. Zucchini grows great in our area with one big caveat: squash bugs.

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ANR Employee News: Article

New paid family-leave benefit approved for UC academics and staff

July 23, 2020

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

UC's Council of Chancellors has unanimously approved a recommendation for a new paid family-leave benefit for UC employees, effective July 1, 2021.

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Livestock & Range: Article

High School Students: Register Now For Virtual Range Camp

July 23, 2020

By Devii R Rao

The California Range & Natural Resources Camp is usually a week-long summer camp for high school students, 14-18 years old. It has been running for over 30 years.

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Staff at the UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center plant pumpkins in plots that will be managed virtually by teams of 4-H members.

Healthy Communities Blog: Article

UC offers an online pumpkin-growing contest for Fresno County 4-H members

July 23, 2020

By Jeannette Warnert

Field trips are out, but the learning continues at the UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center.

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Davis artist Marilyn Judson displays some of her work. She died at age 91 on July 7. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

Marilyn Judson: Genuine, Gracious, Generous

July 22, 2020

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

We first met artist Marilyn Judson of Davis in 2010 when she was preparing for a juried art show.

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Food Blog: Article

Torres Martinez Tribal Council helped distribute Farmers to Families produce boxes

July 22, 2020

By Chutima H Ganthavorn

During the month of June, families at the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Tribe and nearby trailer parks in eastern Coachella Valley received free produce boxes weekly from the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program.

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Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

Major Extension Event Moved to Cyberspace this July 28

July 22, 2020

By Mark P Bolda

Colleague Surendra Dara has moved his massive extension event from outdoors in the field to online this year.

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The Backyard Gardener: Article

Easy Bulbs for Spring Color

July 22, 2020

With bulb catalogs appearing in our mailboxes and high temperatures precluding gardening for much of the day many of us are no doubt dreaming of the spectacular flowers that we will be growing next year.

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