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The Biochar Blog: Article

TED Talks on Biochar

January 31, 2018
By Milton E Mcgiffen
There are a half-dozen TED talks on biochar, many from familiar faces: Biochar: The Oldest New Thing You've Never Heard Of: Wae Nelson at TEDxOrlando: https://www.youtube.
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ANR Adventures: Article

A post without much purpose

January 31, 2018
By Wendy Powers
Did you get up early to see the Super Blue Moon? I didn't have to get up any earlier than usual but I made a point to go outside and look up to see it. After all, it was one of those once in a lifetime' things that seems to come around every couple of years.
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Pesticide Training - Seguirdad de Pesticidas

January 31, 2018
By Ben A Faber
(Espaol abajo) Registration is now open for Spring 2018 Pesticide Safety Instructor Training workshops UC IPM is partnering with AgSafe to offer up-to-date instructor training programs that are approved and partly funded by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR).
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The Design Museum in Room 124 of Cruess Hall will be open during the Biodiversity Museum Day from noon to 4 p.m. The theme: "It's Bugged: Insects' Role in Design." The bee photo is by UC Davis alumnus Alex Wild. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day: Bugged!

January 30, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
In some respects, you could say the seventh annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day on Saturday, Feb. 17 will be bugged! Lots of insects and other arthropods will be among the scores of attractions. The campuswide event, set from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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An example of hand-labeled products with date and product-type. (Photo: Missy Gable)
Food Blog: Article

Keep spoilage away with UC Master Food Preserver guidelines

January 30, 2018
What's the best aspect of food preservation in the winter? Safely enjoying the fruits (veggies and meats) of your labor! How do you ensure that time is spent savoring the sight, smell, and taste of a home preserved product, rather than turning up your nose at unsightly mold speckled contents?
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A beekeeping class at the UC Davis Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis Bee Symposium: Speakers Announced

January 30, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
DAVIS--Keynote speaker at the fourth annual UC Davis Bee Symposium: Keeping Bees Healthy, set Saturday, March 3 in the UC Davis Conference Room on Alumni Drive, is noted bee scientist/professor/author Tom Seeley of Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., who will speak on "Darwinian Beekeeping.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

January Miku

January 30, 2018
Close January Resolutions Made? Not Kept?
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

SESYNC: Advances in Socio-Environmental Systems

January 30, 2018
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), Resources for the Future (RFF), and University of Maryland (UMD) is convening an international symposium June 11-13, 2018 in Annapolis, MD, to bring together leaders...
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