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A view of part of Faletti’s exhibit on industrial photography and the Central Valley Project.
The Confluence: Article

Understanding California’s water culture

March 12, 2018
By Faith Kearns Rina Faletti received her Ph.D. in Art History from the University of Texas at Austin. As a fellow with the UC Merced Center for the Humanities and in line with their focus on water, she curated an art exhibit on industrial photography and the Central Valley Project.
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Raising a Truly Bilingual Child

March 12, 2018
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
bilingualism is a relatively rare and a beautiful thing, and by true, I mean speaking two languages with the proficiency of a native something most of us will only dream of as we struggle with learning languages in school and beyond.
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Drip Irrigation Workshop

March 12, 2018
Drip Irrigation By Leslie E. Stevens UCCE Master Gardener I want to install more efficient methods to water my yard. Is drip irrigation the way to go? Ellen A. Paso Robles Drip irrigation can be a highly effective method of meeting many of your landscape's water needs.
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ANR Adventures: Article

UC Desert Farming symposium

March 12, 2018
By Wendy Powers
Two weeks ago I had a chance to attend the UC Desert Farming symposium, a one day event that was organized by UCCE in Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino counties plus the Desert REC.
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RECs develop new funding model

March 12, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The Research and Extension Center (REC) System is a key component of UC ANR (Cooperative Extension + Agricultural Experiment Station + Research and Extension Centers + Statewide Programs).
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

So, Here We Are!

March 12, 2018
It seems as though it was just yesterday that the weather was cold, windy, and drizzly; right now, it's just windy and a little chilly! Just the right weather to garden without layers of clothing on with the sunshine glowing brightly.
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UCCE Livestock & Range Topics: Article

USDA decides to ditch additional rules for organic livestock producers

March 12, 2018
By John Harper
The following is a re-post from the trade journal Meating Place. USDA announced the agency has decided to withdraw the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices (OLPP) final rule published on January 19, 2017. The withdrawal becomes effective May 13, 2018.
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