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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT :: Assistant Environmental Scientist/Engineer

April 28, 2022
By Gale Perez
1615 5th Street, Suite A :: Davis, CA 95616 :: h2osci.com Assistant Environmental Scientist/Engineer Job Opening Positions Open Until Filled Summary: We currently have up to 3 temporary non-exempt, non-benefited part- or fulltime positions open.
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A honey bee leaving a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifola. Research scientist Scott McArt will speak on "Pesticide Risk to Pollinators" at the May 4th virtual seminar hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Scott McArt Seminar: 'Pesticide Risk to Pollinators'

April 28, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Scott McArt, an assistant professor in the Cornell University's Department of Entomology. will speak on "Pesticide Risk to Pollinators: What We Know and What We Need to Know Better" at the Wednesday, May 4 virtual seminar hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology.
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The heart of a volunteer is not measured in size, but by the depth of the commitment to make a difference in the lives of others. DeAnn Hollis
California 4-H Grown: Article

Thank You, 4-H Volunteers

April 27, 2022
By Gemma M Miner
Dear 4-H Volunteer, Last year during National Volunteer Month, you were in the beginning of so many unknowns.
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UC Davis students Noel Bresson and Jordan King pose at Briggs Hall on UC Davis Picnic Day. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Wouldn't You Like to Be a Larva?

April 27, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Would you like to be an egg, a larva, a pupa or a fly? That was the question that awaited entomology enthusiasts who descended on Briggs Hall during the 108th annual UC Davis Picnic Day on Saturday, April 23. It was a cardboard cutout...
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

Announcing FREE Garden Talk, 7PM Monday, 5/2

April 27, 2022
The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County invite you to join us online for our next Garden Talk, from 7:00-8:00PM on Monday, May 2, 2022.UC Master Gardener Ken Falstrom will share a research-based presentation, Drip Irrigation for the Garden.
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VP Humiston: Leadership transitions present opportunity

April 27, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
As Wendy Powers and Mark Bell announced Monday, they will be moving on to exciting, new positions this summer. Although I will miss them both personally and professionally, I'm choosing to view this transition as an opportunity for all of us.
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Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

1974 Strawberry News Bulletin - Back to Basics on Lygus

April 27, 2022
By Mark P Bolda
I've spent the last few weeks poring over the archived Production Pink Sheets on the Strawberry Commission website. These are extremely valuable tranches of knowledge written in clear language by all the greats of whom we always hear.
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Nuestra Comunidad: Article

Renewing our vows to improve the Planet

April 27, 2022
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
In Spanish Pink dolphins stopped hiding on the coasts of Hong Kong and Macau. In Mumbai, the city was invaded by flamingos in numbers never seen before.
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