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San Benito County: Article

Santa Cruz Fair Vegetable Contest

September 1, 2022
Dear 4-H Families, Dont miss out on this exciting event!! The Santa Cruz County Fair is hosting a Vegetable Judging Contest similar to the other local Fairs. See the attached flyer. It will be Friday evening at 7:00 pm on September 16th in the Harvest Building.
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Santa Cruz County: Article

Santa Cruz Fair Vegetable Contest

September 1, 2022
Dear 4-H Families, Dont miss out on this exciting event!! The Santa Cruz County Fair is hosting a Vegetable Judging Contest similar to the other local Fairs. See the attached flyer. It will be Friday evening at 7:00 pm on September 16th in the Harvest Building.
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photo by Mike Gunther
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Miku-September

September 1, 2022
Fall approaches Harvest the old plant the new Need weather change...
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UCCE Siskiyou: Article

September - October 2022

August 31, 2022
Upcoming Events New Year Enrollment Record Book Hi 4-H Is Back! Fair Wrap Up Post Fair Reminders National 4-H Week About Me...
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Lake County: Article

JUNE 15, 2022 YOUR NORTH COAST ORCHARD NOTES

August 31, 2022
In order to accommodate Delta harvest timing, I have scheduled a morning field meeting to view the 2013 NC-140 Orchard Systems Trial at Shadowbrook Farms in Hopland (Mendocino County) on JUNE 28, 10:00-NOON.
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A monarch laying eggs in a Vacaville retail nursery on Sept. 4, 2019. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

That Milkweed You Buy at Retail Nurseries May Contain Pesticides

August 31, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
It's Sept. 4, 2019. We notice a monarch butterfly laying eggs on milkweed in an enclosed Vacaville retail nursery. We purchase the plant and add it to our pollinator garden. Did the eggs ever hatch? Did we ever get caterpillars, chrysalids and adults? No. Zero. Zilch. Nada.
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