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A black-tailed bumble bee, Bombus melanopygus, foraging on a rose in Benicia, Solano County, on Jan. 25, 2020. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Who Will Spot and Photograph the First Bumble Bee of the Year?

December 19, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Who will spot and photograph the first bumble bee of the year in the two-county area of Yolo and Solano? The Bohart Museum of Entomology is sponsoring its fourth annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble Bee-of-the-Year Contest, which begins at 12:01, Jan. 1, 2024.
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Livestock, Range and Natural Resources: Article

Otoño 2022

December 19, 2023
En este nmero: La Neospora en vacas para carne Hojas nuevas sobre la salud vacuna Robles peligrosos...
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Livestock, Range and Natural Resources: Article

December 2023

December 19, 2023
In this issue: -Poultry workshop recording available -Neonatal Beef Calf workshop -Lambing School -California Rancher Sustainability Assessment module: Succession Planning...
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Study finds that SNAP and WIC stores offer healthier food retail environment in low-income California neighborhoods

December 19, 2023
By Brianna Aguayo Villalon, Miranda W Brown, Richard Pulvera
A recent study examined how stores' participation in federal assistance programs, such as Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program commonly known as WIC and SNAP or CalFresh in Californiainfluence the availability and q...
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Gardens at Monticello [01] by SchuminWeb is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Early American Gardeners and Beyond

December 19, 2023
While celebrating Thanksgiving this year, I began thinking about our early American ancestors and how most would have had to have at least a simple kitchen garden to sustain themselves and their families.
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ANR Employee News: Article

Mileage reimbursement rates change Jan. 1

December 18, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC's mileage reimbursement rates for expenses incurred in connection with the business use of a private automobile will change in accordance with the Internal Revenue Service standard mileage rates published in IRS Notice 2024-08.
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UC Davis distinguished professor Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, holds some of the stocking stuffers available in the Bohart git shop. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

There's a Bed Bug in My Christmas Stocking!

December 18, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.
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