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Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 04-29-2019

May 1, 2019
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 04-29-2019" ET Report 04-29-2019 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Succulent Extravaganza-May 4!

May 1, 2019
By Jennifer M Baumbach
It all started out a few months ago when one of my fellow UC Master Gardeners Tina P said let's do a succulent event for the public. I said hmm ok let's do it! Now, here we are a few months later, after months of planning, when we will hold a "Succulent Extravaganza for the public.
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Ucanr Validation Request on May 01, 2019, 07:38 AM

May 1, 2019
By Keith C Byrum
From: Ucanr Support Team Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 9:38 AM To: Subject: Ucanr Validation Request on May 01, 2019, 07:38 AM Due to the recent secu?r?ty update, We recommend you validate y?ur ?-mail: jad***@ucanr.edu. To avoid login interruption with AccID: Ucanr.
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Robbin Thorp by an almond tree on Bee Biology Road, UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Global Bee Authority Robbin Thorp Honored at Special PBESA Symposium

May 1, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Colleagues, researchers and former students of Robbin Thorp, UC Davis distinguished emeritus professor of entomology and a global authority on bees, paid tribute to him and his work at a special symposium in his honor at the 2019 meeting of the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America in San...
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The Backyard Gardener: Article

Master Gardeners Volunteer at Manzanar

May 1, 2019
On Saturday, April 27, 2019, fifteen Inyo-Mono County Master Gardeners served as volunteers for the 50th annual Manzanar Pilgrimage. Each year since 1969, the Manzanar Committee has sponsored the Pilgrimage.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

USDA Forecasts for Avocado And Citrus and .....

May 1, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Here's an example of the kind of information that can be both exciting and disappointing - forecasts of the future of the citrus and avocado industries and many other fruit and nut crops. The latest forecasts are available form the USDA - Economic Research Service: https://www.ers.usda.
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A robber fly, Ommatius amula, with prey. Today (April 30) is World Robber Day. (Drawing by Charlotte Herbert Alberts.)
Bug Squad: Article

Why You Should Celebrate World Robber Fly Day

April 30, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Quick, do you know what today is? It's World Robber Fly Day! Question is, how are you celebrating it? April 30 is both a momentous and delightful occasion for Charlotte Herbert Alberts, who studies robber flies.
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