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Emergency support From UC’s benefits plans

August 3, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Dear Colleagues, As wildfires continue to burn across California, I'd like to remind you of the support available from UC's benefit plans for those of you impacted by the fires: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/2018/08/Emergency-support-from-UCs-benefit-plans.html.
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avocado leaves waxy
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Avocado Foliar Fertilization Doesn't Work Well

August 3, 2018
By Ben A Faber
LTTLE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE USE OF FOLIAR APPLIED NUTRIENTS IN AVOCADO Simon Newett, Extension Horticulturist.Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Maroochy Research Station, Mayers Road, Nambour 4560, Queensland, Australia.
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The live "petting zoo" is a popular place at the Bohart Museum of Entomology. This is a black velvet walking stick with red wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Bohart Museum Open Houses: Aug. 19 and Sept. 22

August 2, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Mark your calendar! You won't want to miss the summer weekend open houses at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, located in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge Building on Crocker Lane. Both are free, open to the public and family friendly.
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Uzbek visitors tour the UC CASI NRI Project field in Five Points, CA
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16 farmers from Uzbekistan visit CASI and the NRI Project in Five Points

August 2, 2018
By Jeffrey P Mitchell
July 31, 2018 News Release Sixteen farmers from the Fergana and Jizzakh regions of Uzbekistan visited five farms and toured the NRI Project in Five Points, CA July 30th and 31st as part of a project sponsored by the World Bank to improve wheat and cotton production in their country through the use o...
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Tag proliferation!

August 2, 2018
I've come to rely on this, my blog, for recalling important work related events, places, tools, and datasets. But, it is a bit unwieldy as a search engine. Perhaps it is delayed spring cleaning (ok, delayed like 12 years...
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Tag proliferation!

August 2, 2018
By Maggi Kelly
I've come to rely on this, my blog, for recalling important work related events, places, tools, and datasets. But, it is a bit unwieldy as a search engine. Perhaps it is delayed spring cleaning (ok, delayed like 12 years...
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August 2018 4-H News

August 2, 2018
In this issue, you will find: Enrollment information Sutter Yuba Leadership Retreat State Fashion Revue categories for 2019 Enrollment nights and much, much more!...
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CDFA SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON SB-5 FUNDED STATE WATER EFFICIENCY AND ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM AND HEALTHY SOILS PROGRAM

August 2, 2018
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting public comments on draft Requests for Grant Applications (RGA) for the State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP) and Healthy Soils Program (HSP), utilizing $30 million authorized by the Budget Act...
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