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Another grid to replace a table.

July 18, 2025
By Heather Moore, Natalie Conrad, Stephen Dampier, Chun Fung Yu
CannabisBlack ElderberriesBlueberries This is a three column gridWhere?Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in…
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Mint moth (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

How Moths Differ from Butterflies

July 18, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 How do moths differ from butterflies?Scientists at the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis answered questions and displayed both moths and butterflies at their recent Moth Night, in observation of National Moth Week, July 19-27. Bohart associates Jeff Smith, curator of the Lepidoptera collection…
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Statewide School Meals for All policies are associated with lower prevalence of household food insecurity

July 18, 2025
By Danielle Lee, Dania Orta-Aleman, Wendi Gosliner
A new study showed statewide School Meals for All policies are associated with lower prevalence of household food insecurity, particularly among families with lower incomes. Researchers surveyed 3,377 caregivers of school-aged children from eight states—four with universal school meal policies including…
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freesia corms and smaller cormels
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Good News for Lazy Bulb Planters

July 18, 2025
By Jennifer M Baumbach
Blog by Patricia MattesonYou’re looking at a sorely overgrown, post-bloom pot of freesias, crowded by three years of self-propagation via cormels that sprout from the main corm or develop at the base of leaves. Once the plants in this pot entered summer dormancy, I set out to dig up the corms for replanting…
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Cards Second Variety

July 18, 2025
By Stephen Dampier
NOTES: there is an issue posting images inside of a card. They are loaded as low resolution.UC ANR Statistics & Experimental Design ResourcesIn 2021–2022, Program Council collaborated with UC ANR Learning & Development and the Program Planning and Evaluation teams to assess the UC ANR network's…
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Colusa County: Article

Sacramento Valley Almond Newsletter - Summer, 2025

July 18, 2025
By Franz J Niederholzer
In this issue:Almond Orchard Management Considerations: July - SeptHull Split: 2025 ConsiderationsHarvest: 2025 ConsiderationsA July Nitrogen Leaf Result of 2.4% is the GoalLink to Constant Contact version: https://conta.cc/3GPuDGM
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Colusa County: Article

Sacramento Valley Prune Newsletter - July, 2025

July 18, 2025
By Franz J Niederholzer
In This Issue • Upcoming Events • Summer Orchard Consideration • Managing webspinning spider mites in prunes • Management of Johnsongrass in Orchards • Prune Orchard Pre- and Post Harvest Irrigation ManagementLink to Constant Contact version: https://conta.cc/45R1JjY
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Colusa County: Article

Sacramento Valley Walnut Newsletter - Summer, 2025

July 18, 2025
By Clarissa A Reyes
In this Issue: Summer orchard tasksNative hedgerows as a weed management tool in orchardsMaximizing walnut qualityEthephon use for managing walnut harvest and qualityLink to Constant Contact version: https://conta.cc/40dfPsg
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