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"Dr. Death" brought life to the 109th annual UC Davis Picnic Day. Crowds thronged the "Dr. Death" booth of forensic entomologist Robert "Bob" Kimsey of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology faculty, as he discussed his work and fielded questions. It all happened from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

UCANR Range Camp June 18-23, 2023 See attached for registration link...

In this issue - News briefs, hair whorls and cattle temperament, and in-person events coming up this spring: May 8 - Cal-Pac SRM meeting in Rancho Jamul June 3 - Blue Oak Field Day in Fresno County June 18-23 - Range Camp for high school students...

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Forty acres of forestland- that's how much Drew Nelson and his wife lost during the Creek fire of 2020. We had intentions of rebuilding there, he told me, but it was a really tough time after the fire.

Qu hacer ante los recortes en los cupones de alimentos? Expertos de UCANR ofrecen varios consejos para estirar el presupuesto.

Last week I discussed ornamental edible flowers. This article features some of the edible flowers from vegetable, fruit and weed plants. A reminder: before consuming edible flowers, one should always proceed with caution.

Around this time of year, Master Gardeners are often asked, What is the name of the gorgeous flowering tree blooming in your parking lot? Everyone describes the flower colors differently, with some saying they are pink while others say purple or red.

by Melody Kendall One of the ways to conserve water in your landscape is to reduce or remove your thirsty lawn and replace it with a more water friendly option. Water reduction can be achieved by using native grasses and grass-like plants in place of turf.