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An article in EdSource by Hannah Thompson of the Nutrition Policy Institute and Rebecca London of the University of California Santa Cruz discussed the impacts of the Recess for All law in California schools.

Were you or someone you know impacted by the Borel Fire? Want to learn more about what to expect after the fire? Join us on September 12, 2024 from 9AM to 12PM at the Lake Isabella Senior Center to learn about post-fire natural resource concerns. The workshop is free. Light snacks will be provided.

Attention all Santa Cruz Mountains Forest Enthusiasts! Our friends over at the UCANR Fire Network, in collaboration with numerous local partners, have put in an incredible amount of work to bring together the first annual CENTRAL COAST GOOD FIRE FAIR.

Just a few more weeks of summer remain! As the weather begins to shift, you may need to adjust your landscaping practices to prevent and monitor for fall pests. The UC IPM Seasonal Landscape IPM Checklist is a monthly guide to help you avoid common pests of landscape plants.

Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 09-02-2024" ET Report 09-02-2024 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...

My husband and I went into Alameda for a street fair in late July. While trying to stand out of the way while my husband waited in a baked goods line, a large, intriguing shrub caught my eye. It was very overgrown and was the only planting in front of what looked like an old apartment building.

Avocado Caf September 12, 2024 8:00 10:00 AM PST Healthy soils for productive and resilient farms: the untapped potential under our feet Joint presentation by Dr. Amlie Gaudin Associate Professor and Endowed Chair in Agroecology Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis Dr.

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So here's this praying mantis, a female Mantis religiosa, tucked beneath a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifola, in a Vacaville garden. She's as still as a stone, and you know how still stones are. Along comes a honey bee, Apis mellifera. She's packing a load of orange pollen.

NITROGEN UPTAKE VARIATIONS IN DESERT LETTUCE: RECENT RESEARCH FINDINGS PRE-PLANT BENEFITS OF SUMMER COVER CROPS IN LOW DESERT VEGETABLE PRODUCTION DRY SANITATION IN FRESH PRODUCE: COMMERICAL APPLICATIONS AND CHEMICAL OPTIONS FOR ONIONS SOILBORNE DISEASES IN GOLDEN DEW MELONS 'FOREVER CHEMICALS' IN S...