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The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

Garden Tool Maintenance

December 21, 2023
By Anne E Schellman
Garden tools looking sad? Your hula hoe doesn't dance anymore? Got rust on your shovel?
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Seven people pose at a farmers market table
ANR Employee News: Article

Celebration Corner

December 20, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
CSAC honors CalFresh at Farmers Markets project in SLO CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE San Luis Obispo County and the CalFresh at Farmers Markets cross-sector working group received the 2023 CSAC Challenge Award for creating more equitable access to healthy foods and supporting local farmers in San Lu...
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Participants in emergency preparedness training practice using a pry bar to move an object off of a person
Healthy Communities Blog: Article

Emergency preparedness program for youth takes root in California

December 20, 2023
By Michael Hsu
Disasters do not discriminate. They can impact people regardless of their race, color, creed, socioeconomic status or age. That's why a nationwide effort to train young people in emergency preparedness continues to grow and is establishing itself in California.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Treating Queensland Fruit Fly in a Quarantine Area

December 20, 2023
By Ben A Faber
This from the Ventura County Agricultural Commissioner's Office: Basically the baiting treatment (for growers) involves 2 options: For conventional farms the material is Malathion 8 Aquamul mixed with Nulure Insect Bait and for organic growing the available product is Spinosad GF 120 Naturalyte whic...
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