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The UC Cooperative Extension Compost Education Program facility at Martial Cottle Park in San Jose.
Green Blog: Article

Reduce food waste to combat world hunger and slow global climate change

June 13, 2018
By Jeannette Warnert
One-third of the world's food is spoiled or tossed rather than eaten, a fact that is tragic when nearly one billion people go hungry. The injustice of food waste is worsened by the fact that food decomposing in landfills emits greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
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Stink bug damage on tomato.
Community Pest News: Article

Vegetable Pest Identification cards

June 12, 2018
By Karey Windbiel-Rojas
New! Vegetable Pest Identification cards I'm excited to announce the brand new Vegetable Pest Identification for Gardens and Small Farms card set is available! This is a handy, quick reference that focuses on sustainable pest management for vegetables, melons, fruit trees, and other crops commonly g...
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

California Citrus Directions

June 12, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Bruce Babcok: babcockb@ucr.edu Joel Nelsen: jnelsen@cacitrusmutual.com Gary Schulz: gary@citrusresearch.org 559.738.
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The Western tiger swallowtail, Papilio rutulis, was a frequent visitor to the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven during the early years. Note the spider lurking beneath the zinnia blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Green Blog: Article

National Pollinator Week: Open house at UC Davis Bee Garden

June 12, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
June 18-24 is National Pollinator Week. Do you know where your pollinators are? Think bees, birds, butterflies, bats and beetles. And think flies. Especially syrphid flies, also known as "flower flies" and "hover flies.
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Article

Summer 2018 Curious Gardener Newsletter

June 12, 2018
Happy Summer! Enjoy this issue of the Curious Gardener! In this issue: Hotline FAQs: Ants and Sunscald, Propagating Succulents, Black Walnut - know before you grow, BotLat Corner - Mule Fat, The Phosphate fertilizer garden myth, All-Star: Hybrid Catmint, Events Calendar
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Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties: Article

Sacramento Valley Almond News - June 2018

June 12, 2018
Monterey and the Leafing Failure School is out, and the grades are coming in: July Leaf Analysis Irrigation management for Hull Rot Control June Hull Rot Reminder Pre- & Post- Harvest Almond Orchard Management Considerations Growing the Valley Podcast IPM Breakfast Meetings...
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Join Us For: “Orchids” On In The Garden Radio

June 12, 2018
KUCI staff host and Master Gardener Sally Richards talks to Fred Clarke, owner of Sunset Valley Orchids in Vista, CA. His 28 years of experience in orchid breeding (yes, breeding in a sterile environment!), judging, and as an all-around enthusiast will come to life in this one-hour segment.
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A notice from Microsoft Network

June 12, 2018
By Keith C Byrum
From: Axel Hernandez Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 8:08 AM To: Axel Hernandez Subject: A notice from Microsoft Network Our record indicates that you recently made a request to terminate your Office 365 email. And this process has begun by our administrator.
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