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July 2018 News Clips

August 1, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
California's Wildfires Are Spreading Faster and Burning More This Year. Experts Say It 'Can Only Get Worse' (TIME) Jennifer Calfas, July 31 Rising temperatures aren't the only reason fires have grown in size and aggression, though scientists are quick not to place blame entirely on climate change.
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Rob Wilson and Staunton family at the grand opening. The conference room was dedicated in honor of the late John Staunton. Staunton Farms and the Staunton family donated $25,000 for the project.
Healthy Communities Blog: Article

Intermountain REC brings state-of-the-art conferencing to Tulelake

August 1, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Intermountain Research and Extension Center (IREC) celebrated the grand opening of a multipurpose conference and laboratory building on July 26, 2018. The facility is available for use by private and public groups for business meetings, job fairs, trainings and conferences.
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Glenn County: Article

Glenn County 4-H’ers Went to 4-H Camp 2018

August 1, 2018
Glenn County 4-Hers Went to 4-H Camp 2018Swinter Olympics: Goin for Gold at Mt. Lassen Camp in Mineral Over 68 4-H members, 22 Teen Counselors, 4 Youth Directors and 20 adult staff from Glenn County 4-H attended the annual 4-H Summer Camp held at Mt.
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Hopland REC: Article

A Tale of Two Fires

August 1, 2018
By Hannah M Bird
Fire has a vitally important role in the California landscape and many fire-related studies have been conducted at the UC Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC) since 1951.
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photos by Michelle Davis
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Fire-Resistant Landscaping

August 1, 2018
About 15 years ago on an already hot July morning my husband and I, while walking our dogs, noticed smoke rising from a dried grassy area behind a subdivision wall. We called the fire into Dispatch, and Vacaville Fire quickly extinguished it. It burned less than an acre of dead grass.
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Colusa County: Article

August 2018

August 1, 2018
Book of the Month - Wicked Plants Ornamental Plant of the Month - Mandevilla Edible Plant of the Month - Fake News and Garden Myths Recipe of the Month - Things to do with all that Zucchini! Garden Guide Safety Notes...
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Volume 66

August 1, 2018
Packing Safe Lunches; Getting Ready to Make Lunch; Preparing Foods; Keep Hot Foods Hot and Cold Foods Cold; Transporting Lunches Safely...
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Kamal Khaira
ANR Employee News: Article

Names in the News

August 1, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Khaira to lead UC CalFresh Kamaljeet (Kamal) Singh-Khaira has accepted the position of director of the University of California CalFresh Nutrition Education Program, also known as UC CalFresh.
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