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Message about federal funding freeze

January 28, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Dear Colleagues: Recent announcements from the Office of the President of the United States regarding the temporary pause on federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs that was to become effective at 2 p.m.
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The yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenzkii, on an oak leaf at the Glen Cove Waterfront Park, as photographed on Jan. 11 by Michael Kwong.
Bug Squad: Article

Winning Bumble at the Glen Cove Waterfront Park

January 28, 2025
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
What are the odds? You're participating in a monarch-counting expedition, you photograph an image of a bumble bee with your cell phone, and you win a regional bumble bee contest, a contest you didn't know about at the time.
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Hydroponic Picture
SoCal Urban Food Production Blog: Article

Water Quality Requirements for Urban Food Production and Hydroponics

January 28, 2025
By Esther N Lofton, Grant E Johnson, Amrita Mukherjee
Urban food production and hydroponic systems are gaining traction in Southern California driven by Increasing interest in local food sources, sustainability, and the efficient use of space and resources.
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Justice for All poster
ANR Employee News: Article

How to use nondiscrimination statement, poster

January 28, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
As a federal contractor, UC ANR is required to display the nondiscrimination statement (i.e. the Statement) in a variety of situations and publications. We may as well include, here, the And Justice for All poster (i.e., the Poster), too.
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UC Davis Ph.D. student Alexandre Rico Fernandez presents Noelia Silva del Rio lab's HPAI H5N1 study results at at the 2025 Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases.
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Silva del Rio studies HPAI H5N1 in dairy cattle

January 28, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Research on highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, a virus of growing concern following its spillover into dairy cattle,was featured at the 2025 Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD), held in Chicago from Jan. 18 to 21.
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Almond Variety Field Day

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May 8, 2025

View 22 new and experimental almond varieties from UC Davis, USDA, Burchell Nursery, Spain, and Australia, growing side by side in this 3rd leaf commercial orchard of Yorizane, the new self-fertile almond variety from USDA. All but two test varieties are self-fertile. Experimental varieties are being…
Stanislaus County
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