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Livestock & Range: Article

Rangeland Summit - Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in Stockton

December 16, 2019
By Devii R Rao
University of California Cooperative Extension and CA Rangeland Conservation Coalition invite you to the Rangeland Summit on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in Stockton. The Theme is Rangeland Health: Sustaining Ranchers, Communities, and Ecosystems Speakers include: Dr.
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Ian Grettenberger
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Ian Grettenberger: Project Leader of Two CDFA Grants

December 16, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Cooperative Extension specialist Ian Grettenberger of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology is a project leader on two of the three grants recently awarded by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) through programs Pesticide Consultation and Analysis (OPCA) and Proac...
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Colorful Ingredients
UCCE Riverside County: Article

Arizona Middle School Community Gathered to Show Support

December 16, 2019
By Chutima H Ganthavorn
Earlier this school year, over 50 students, parents, Master Gardeners and school staff, including Principal Jeffrey Diulio gathered after school in the school garden to watch Chef Sean Stewart cook three delicious fall soups: pumpkin, Green Goddess, and Acqua Cotta (Cooked Water).
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Tuta absoluta By Marja van der Straten, NVWA Plant Protection Service, Bugwood.org - http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=5432149, CC BY 3.0 us, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22440495

Three UC ANR programs receive research grants from CDFA

December 16, 2019
By Jeannette Warnert
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has awarded more than $1 million to fund three UC Agriculture and Natural Resources integrated pest management projects to research insects that have the potential to become pests in California agriculture.
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

UC MEXUS-CONACYT Collaborative Grants Due February 24, 2020

December 16, 2019
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, UC MEXUS is pleased to announce that the 2020 Calls for Proposals for Collaborative Grants, providing seed funding of up to $25,000 to teams of UC and Mexico researchers for pilot projects in basic and applied research.
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Girl with fruit basket
Food Blog: Article

Smarter snacks for schools

December 16, 2019
By Shannon Klisch
Our food environment (what we have access to around us to eat and drink) greatly influences what we consume.
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photos by Erin Mahaney
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Amaryllis belladonna: Naked Lady

December 16, 2019
Who says California doesn't have seasons? The appearance of the Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) in August has always signaled the waning days of summer vacation for me.
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