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Farewell Ken

August 11, 2021
MG Ken Williams leaving for Florida He trained almost all MG's We will surely miss you...
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Concrete sidewalk and driveway border the house.
Green Blog: Article

Landscaping with wildfire exposure in mind can protect homes

August 10, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
What can Californians do to improve the chances that their homes will survive a wildfire? Simple actions taken around the home can substantially improve the odds that a home will survive wildfire, according to UC Cooperative Extension advisors.
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UC Davis distinguished professor Walter Leal (far right) preparing for the chat session of the international symposium on olfaction and taste. Assisting him are students Efrain Vasquez (foreground) and Kelly Brandt.
Bug Squad: Article

All Systems 'Go' for the International Olfaction/Taste Symposium

August 10, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
All systems are "go" for a first-of-its-kind international olfaction/taste symposium co-hosted by a trio of scientists, including UC Davis distinguished professor Walter Leal. The Zoom symposium, Insect Olfaction and Taste in 24 Hours Around the Globe, begins at 9 a.m.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

EVENT :: Rice Pest Management Course 2021

August 10, 2021
By Gale Perez
EVENT: UC Rice Pest Management Course 2021 DAY/DATE: Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 LOCATION: Hamilton Road Field (on West Hamilton Rd. between Hwy. 99 and Riceton Hwy.
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Sam the LGD pup!
Ranching in the Sierra Foothills: Article

Bonding LGDs to Cattle - #2

August 10, 2021
By Daniel K Macon
Our ongoing journal about our efforts to bond a livestock guardian dog pup with cattle. Funded by the Rustici Rangeland and Cattle Endowment.
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Blog - Forest Research and Outreach : Article

How wildfire restored a Yosemite watershed

August 10, 2021
By Susan D Kocher
Reposted from Berkeley News For nearly half a century, lightning-sparked blazes in Yosemite's Illilouette Creek Basin have rippled across the landscape closely monitored, but largely unchecked.
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