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Comidas en familia; Receta - Sopa de frijoles refritos...

Kern County Cares! Gleaners Canned Food Drive Canned and Non-perishable food drive to benefit Golden Empire Gleaners Pizza Party Contest with Bragging Rights It is that time of year again to collect non-perishable food for the Gleaners.

Sheeping off' or grazing alfalfa fields in the fall and winter, when alfalfa fields are dormant and not growing very fast is frequently of benefit to both alfalfa growers and sheep producers.

Have you ever seen a wasp oviposit or lay its eggs inside a caterpillar? Or the egg of a moth? it's not always easy to tell what's going on without destroying both species.

In this Issue: - Camp Info - PDR Corner - Drivethru Dinner...

The disease triangle is a fundamental principle illustrating the factors involved in the occurrence and severity of plant disease. Disease caused by a living agent requires the interaction of a susceptible host, a virulent pathogen, all in the context of a favorable environment.

In this issue: Crown gall on walnuts: Assessing origin of infection, disease management and prevention 2019 Statewide Pistachio Day agenda and registration link 50th Tri County Walnut Day agenda and registration information...

Dear Colleagues, As many of you are aware, preparations are underway for UC ANR to implement UCPath in the spring of 2019. UCPath is a systemwide initiative launched by the University of California to modernize its current payroll system.

Five candidates will present seminars in Briggs Hall, UC Davis campus, for the two U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) honey bee positions open at the USDA facility, located on Bee Biology Road, next to the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility.

San Diego County officials want to approve construction of about 10,000 homes in areas largely labeled by CAL FIRE as posing a "very-high" fire hazard, reported Joshua Emerson Smith in the San Diego Union Tribune.