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Under the Solano Sun: Article

MG Limerick

April 26, 2018
There once was a gardener named Jennifer She knew all the corms, blooms, and conifers- She named all the pests: Beneficials are best! Solano and Yolo MGs will concur: Jen does a great job! Thank you!...
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Kern County: Article

4-H Survey For Your Club

April 26, 2018
Help us collect data and win $100 worth of goods for your club from Shop 4-H Survey ends July 31st See attached for more information Log in to Win!...
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Sacramento Valley Field Crops: Article

Clues to Diagnosing Crop Health Issues

April 26, 2018
By Sarah E Light, Rachael Long
With crops being planted in the field, now is a good time to refresh our knowledge of on-farm diagnostics to try to stay ahead of problems. Diagnosing on farm issues requires us to know what normal, healthy crops look like, and to observe in field clues.
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GFI fellows discussed future food systems with UCCE advisors. From left to right: Oli Bachie (Imperial County); Chutima Ganthavorn, (Riverside and San Bernardino); Laurent Ahiablame, (San Diego); Natalie Price (Los Angeles) and Ramiro Lobo (San Diego)
ANR Employee News: Article

GFI fellows tour community projects in San Diego

April 26, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Sustainability. Food justice. Research to action. These were the themes discussed April 1314, 2018, as emerging food leaders throughout the UC system gathered in San Diego for a tour titled The Rooted University: Bridging food system changemaking on and off campus.
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ANR Adventures: Article

Passion + Purpose = Extraordinary Effort and Impact

April 26, 2018
By Wendy Powers
I'm not a reader. But recently I read an article by Morten Hansen, a faculty member at UCB. Hansen's work suggests that people who find purpose in their work perform better and bring passion to their work.
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Lynn Sosnoskie, UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Weed eaters and Weed worries

April 26, 2018
By Gale Perez
Be sure to check out the following articles in the Good Fruit Grower magazine (April 24, 2018) Herbicide resistance pushes California grape growers to try bringing back weed control strategies such as sheep and cultivation -- UC Cooperative Extension Weed Science Advisor John Roncoroni quoted in art...
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