Archive Nut, Prune and Olive Programs

NCPN Berries: Article

Five Tips for Safeguarding Berry Farms from Virus Disease

January 6, 2018
Plant resistant varieties where available. Never propagate from material that has not been virus-tested. Know the viruses that circulate in your area and their vectors. Never plant in fields with history of soil-borne viruses. Avoid areas with high incidence of pollen-borne virus.
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SAFE Landscapes: Article

Thomas Fire Recovery - Information and Volunteer Opportunities

January 5, 2018
By Sabrina L Drill
Ventura County residents looking for information about Thomas Fire Recovery will want to check http://venturacountyrecovers.org/community-meetings/ for the very latest information from county, state, and federal disaster relief agencies.
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Fiona (teen leader) flying a drone
California 4-H Grown: Article

Growing the Maker Movement in California 4-H

January 5, 2018
By Suzanne Morikawa
From November 1 to November 5, Nikitha Fernandes, Santiago Piva, Fiona Reyes, and Curtis Ullerich attended the National Youth Maker Summit in Maryland.
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Glenn County: Article

2018 Butte-Glenn-Tehama Walnut and Almond Day

January 5, 2018
New Meeting Announcements! Butte-Glenn-Tehama Walnut and Almond Day Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Chico Walnuts: 8:30am noon Lunch: noon 1pm Almonds: 1:15 4:45pm Hosted by: Dani Lightle UCCE Glenn Orchard Advisor & Luke Milliron UCCE Butte Orchard Advisor Tehama County...
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This is part of the trilogy of wall pieces created by artist Ann Savageau, professor emerita, UC Davis Department of Design. Her materials: hornet nest paper.

This Artist Works with Hornet Nest Paper

January 5, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Most people avoid a hornet's nest. Not environmental artist Ann Savageau; the retired UC Davis Department of Design professor creates art from hornet nest paper. "I began using hornet nest paper back in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Winter 2018

January 5, 2018
Setting Students Up for Successful Learning; Start Every Day with Breakfast; Nutrition Activity - What's for Breakfast; Physical Fitness Activity - Fruit Salad; Program Opportunities...
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