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The Nutrition Policy Institute is seeking a University of California graduate student fellow to join our efforts to improve food and nutrition security among currently and formerly incarcerated individuals in California.

Are you interested in learning more about Carpophilus truncatus, the beetle pest of almonds and pistachios that was found in the state last year? Come learn from experts from Australia! July 9 from 3 - 6 PM. The meeting will be held for free over Zoom, but pre-registration is required.

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Nutsedges are aggressive and persistent weeds that commonly infest lawns, vegetable and flower gardens, and landscapes. These perennial sedges are a problem in lawns because they grow faster than turfgrasses and result in non-uniform turf.

Sadly, Putah Creek Natives Nursery is closing on July 15th. New homes need to be found for 16,000 native California plants sourced sustainably from the Putah-Cache watershed. All plants are 40% off wholesale pricing with no minimum order. Contact Ina Rommeck at nursery@putahcreekcouncil.

UC ANR's staff appreciation and recognition awards were presented to three teams and 22 individuals on June 20 during a statewide, online event hosted by Bethanie Brown, interim director of Human Resources. A recording of the event is posted on YouTube at https://youtu.

Globally, approximately 570 million small and medium-sized farms need training in various agricultural fields. However, the delivery of agriculture training faces significant challenges.