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Dear Colleagues, In 2016, the National Science Foundation (NSF) unveiled a set of "Big Ideas", 10 bold, long-term research and process ideas that identify areas for future investment at the frontiers of science and engineering.

I have been an Airbnb host for nearly four years now, meeting people from all over the world and sharing my rural way of life. I currently own a 3 bedroom/2 bath house on 10 acres in Modoc County, CA. Modoc County is in the northeast corner of California bordering Nevada and Oregon.

Upcoming Events Livestock Field Day Record Keeping State Record Book Contest Volunteer Opportunity Back Country Horseman Club News County/Area Event Wrap-up...

2019 Kern County Potato Variety Trial Field Day Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Hart Memorial Park - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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Second Saturday at the Library - May 11, 10 to noon Topic, All About Roses Colusa County Fair entries for floriculture and horticulture are due soon.

On May 8, 2019, parents and children from Corcoran joined Californians across the state to pledge to drink water or naturally-sweetened drinks instead of beverages with added sugars.

A Taste Too Good To Waste! After school students from Jefferson Charter and Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Schools joined with the UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program to compete in their 2nd annual salsa contests.

Did you miss the Tea for Two class earlier this year?--I was just thinking about it and how much I enjoy tea-- Ahhh, tea, true tea, Camellia Sinensis, my favorite hot drink. Mildly stimulating from the caffeine, but soothing from the ritual of making it.

It's not easy to update the IPM Handbook in paperback, but You can check out the latest IPM Pest Management Guidelines for arthropod pests at: http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.citrus.html The other sections will be updated soon.