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Jasmin Smith

Names in the News

August 30, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Smith aims to improve community health, nutrition in Central Valley Jasmin Smith joined UC ANR on Aug. 1 as the community nutrition and health advisor for San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Merced counties.
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Consider a water-permeable patio, which is less likely to result in backyard water runoff. (Photo: Jeannette Warnert)
Fresno Gardening Green: Article

This week in the garden: Aug. 30 - Sept. 5

August 30, 2024
Fall planting begins in September but summer heat can persist, so you may need to wait until later in the month. September and October are great months to do major lawn renovation or consider replacing lawn with drought-tolerant plants.
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SoCal Urban Food Production Blog: Article

Managing soil toxicity in urban farming system

August 30, 2024
By Amrita Mukherjee, Esther N Lofton, Grant E Johnson
What is Soil Toxicity? Soil toxicity occurs when harmful substances like heavy metals, pesticides, and other pollutants are present in the soil at levels that can harm living organisms.
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Shasta County: Article

2024 September Tips 'N Topics

August 30, 2024
In this issue: 4-H Registration is Open Important Dates Achievement Awards & Ice Cream Social Dates SDF Requirements to Bring an Animal to Fair State 4-H Shooting Sports Match 2024 Results National 4-H Week Livestock Judging Dates YQCA In-Person Training Dates Steer Workshop 2023-24 in Pictures Upco...
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UCCE in Santa Barbara County: Article

Victory Vegetable Gardening for the True Beginner

August 30, 2024
VVG @ Trinity Gardens - we still have some spots open, don't forget to sign up! The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County in partnership with Trinity Gardens present: What: Four (4) session class on Victory Vegetable Gardening. When: September 7, 14, 21, & October 5th, from 1:00 - 3:00 pm.
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ANR Adventures: Article

A Few Fun Trips

August 30, 2024
By Brent Hales
Over the last few months, I have had the pleasure of traveling to numerous counties, programs, and field days. I thought that it would be fun to show some of the pictures from the trips. A recent Climate Stewards training in Tiburon, CA. A school nutrition site in Yuba City, CA.
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Welcome to SoCal Urban Food Production Blog!

August 30, 2024
By Esther N Lofton, Amrita Mukherjee, Grant E Johnson
Our blog is a dedicated resource for anyone interested in the vibrant world of urban agriculture and water resources.
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