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The avocado, often thought of as a vegetable, is really a fruit and it's packed with potassium. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Why 'AA' is for Avocado Addict

August 15, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
If you're like most of us, you go bananas for a banana for breakfast. It's healthy, nutritious and packed with potassium. But wait! You should probably go bananas for another fruit--that pear-shaped avocado. Did you know the avocado provides more potassium than a banana? It does.
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Bee Day - the World Round

August 14, 2018
By Ben A Faber
UC IPM Staff Writer Celebrate 2018 Honey Bee Day Celebrate National Honey Bee Day by brushing up on your knowledge of bee protectioncheck out the newly revised Best Management Practices to Protect Bees from Pesticides and Bee Precaution Pesticide Ratings from UC IPM.
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Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 08-13-2018

August 14, 2018
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 08-13-18" ET Report 08-13-2018 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Division...
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Honey bee on Citrus blossom.
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What's all the bzzz about?

August 14, 2018
By Tamara J Majcherek
Are you among the growing group that have taken up beekeeping?
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