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Eureka lemons A new study on the costs and returns of establishing and producing lemons in Ventura County has been released by UC Cooperative Extension in Southern California and UC Agricultural Issues Center, both part of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Similar to previous years, ANR units including, Research and Extension Centers, UCCE county offices and the Second Street Building in Davis will be closed from Dec. 24, 2020, through Jan. 1, 2021, except for essential services. ANR offices will reopen on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021.

In this issue: Calf Pneumonia CA Dairy Digesters BRD Tool Separator Management Nutritionist Survey...

by Cindy Watter When you have lived in the same place for thirty years, you can accumulate evidence of climate change. I wish I had written it down while it was happening, but I trust you will believe my anecdote.

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2020 UCR Urban Entomology Fall Workshop Online was held on November 10, 2020. There were >80 participants for this online event. The event had following five topics discussed.

A new Presidential Policy which ensures that all University-issued identification documents display personal identification information that recognizes an individual's accurate gender identity and lived name.

With Thanksgiving around the corner, we want to take a moment to appreciate the work that goes into producing the foods we eat at Thanksgiving and every day. There are many pests that attack the crops we grow and many hands that help get food from the field to our tables.

Here's the latest issue of the UC (ANR) Cooperative Extension Lassen County Farm Advisor's Update newsletter: November 2020 contents: Is Irrigating Alfalfa After Last Cutting a Good Idea? What To Do When an Animal Dies?

A "Natural History Note" From UC California Naturalist's new lead scientist, Dr. Cameron Barrows. To many people, biodiversity' is almost synonymous with the word nature,' and nature' brings to mind steamy forests and the big creatures that dwell there. Fair enough.