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Honeybee on ceanothus, J Alosi
The Real Dirt: Article

Backyard Beekeeping for Beginners

April 10, 2020
If beekeeping is one of those things you have always wanted to do, but never had time to pursue, our current period of self-isolation may provide you with the time you need to learn about this exciting hobby.
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Fresno County 4-H: Article

April 2020 Guidelines

April 9, 2020
In This Edition: Fresno County 4-H Leaders Council & Committee Meetings, Pg. 2 Leaders Council, Pg. 2 County 4-H Office Temporary Closed, Pg. 2 CCLS (Community Club Leaders) - Need to Know, Pg. 2 Mark Your Calendars 2020-Important Deadlines/Events, Pg.
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HSP Help Session Flyer Apr8-1 esther
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Healthy Soils Application Help

April 9, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Are you still considering applying or working on your application for a Healthy Soils Program (HSP) grant for this year (2020)?
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This is the device that Annaliese Wargin designed and built for her bumble bee research project. (Photo by Annaliese Wargin)
Bug Squad: Article

Meet Two Outstanding Entomology Graduating Seniors at UC Davis

April 9, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Congratulations to Annaliese Wargin and Garrett Keating, two outstanding graduating seniors in entomology at the University of California, Davis. Each will receive a bachelor's degree in entomology in June and each has been singled out for high honors.
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

CalEPA EJ Small Grants Deadline Extended to 5/1/2020

April 9, 2020
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) Environmental Justice (EJ) Small Grants Program has extended the 2020 application deadline to Friday, May 1, 2020.
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Stanislaus County: Article

IPM Breakfast Meeting Cancellation

April 9, 2020
Good Morning: Due to the threat of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, University of California employees have been ordered to temporarily cancel all face-to-face educational events, regardless of size.
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Stanislaus County: Article

IPM Breakfast Meeting Cancellation

April 9, 2020
Good Morning: Due to the threat of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, University of California employees have been ordered to temporarily cancel all face-to-face educational events, regardless of size.
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Urban coyote sightings can be recorded at https://ucanr.edu/sites/CoyoteCacher/ (Photo: National Park Service)
ANR News Blog: Article

Are coyotes becoming bolder in California while humans shelter in place?

April 9, 2020
By Jeannette Warnert
Coyote sightings are on the rise in San Francisco, even taking naps in patches of green spaces in the city, reported Uma Chrobak in Popular Science. However, it is unlikely they indicate a change in wildlife behavior, said UC Cooperative Extension human-wildlife interactions advisor Niamh Quinn.
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