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Since I am half Scottish, drinking tea has always been a part of my life. A relaxing cup of tea is a wonderful way to start or end a day. It is comforting, delicious, and pairs well with many foods. Some varieties have medicinal properties.

More than 130 Glenn County 4-H members took advantage of the opportunity to participate in the Glenn County 4-H Livestock Challenge held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Plaza Elementary School, reports Community Education Specialist Christine Kampmann.

Humiston wins CUCSA leadership award, reappointed to state ag board Vice President Glenda Humiston was recently honored with the Outstanding Senior Leadership Award from CUCSA, the Council of UC Staff Assemblies.

Legislators, agency staff and other policymakers celebrated Ag Day at the Capitol in Sacramento with UC ANR leaders, UC Cooperative Extension advisors, The VINE, UC Master Gardeners and 4-H members on March 19.

UC ANR has launched a new website for Workplace Inclusion and Belonging: https://ucanr.edu/sites/Workplace_Inclusion_Belonging.

I'm excited to announce we have a great webinar planned in June covering coast redwood ecology and stewardship both pre- and postfire! Join me and two of my amazing UCANR colleagues Kristen Shive and Cleo Wlfle Hazard. Sign up free at https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.

La ley de bienestar animal de granja de California, aprobada en 2018, se implement por completo en enero de 2024 despus de retrasos Desde que fue aprobada por los votantes de California en 2018, la Proposicin 12, una ley de bienestar de animales de granja, se ha enfrentado a una serie de desafos leg...

Jordan joins UCCE as forestry and natural resources advisor Christian Jordan joined UCCE on March 18 as a forestry and natural resources advisor for Shasta Siskiyou, and Trinity counties.

Ever seen a lagoon fly? It's a syrphid fly, Eristalinus aeneus, distinguished by small black spots patterning its eyes. Syrphids, also known hoverflies or flower flies, hover over a flower before foraging. They're pollinators.

Mid-show will be a live discussion about an emerging Invasive species of tree locally called Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissuma). It is the host plant of the Spotted Lantern Fly currently NOT in California but is spreading from the East coast to parts of the Midwest.