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Central Sierra Livestock & Natural Resources: Article

November 2023 Newsletter

November 2, 2023
In this issue: A Quick Note Using Fire to Fight Rangeland Weeds Sierra Foothill Rancher's Fire Academy Placer Prescribed Burn Association Community Resources Survey Follow me on Social Media...
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Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension: Article

Upcoming Events November 2023

November 2, 2023
In this issue: 1. New Private Applicator Certificate requirements, County Exam Preparation & Testing Events 2. Winegrape growers: UC Davis Viticulture & Enology On the Road 3.
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photos by Erin Mahaney
Under the Solano Sun: Article

A Flag Vine by Many Names

November 2, 2023
As the year deepens into fall and my cut flowers and vegetables die back, I appreciate the colorful red, white, and yellow flags of the Ipomoea lobota (formerly Mina lobota), the exotic love vine. Wait . . .
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

The Next Step with HLB?

November 1, 2023
By Ben A Faber
Transgenic Citrus Studies Progressing Spray pesticides? Inject antibiotics? CUPS? Or? The search for solutions to HLB has gone on for nearly two decades.
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photo by Mike Gunther
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Tree Miku

November 1, 2023
Thankful for our trees Trees leaf, flower, fruit and breathe Need only sun, water and soil...
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Sacramento Valley Field Crops: Article

Research Updates: Biosolids as a Nitrogen Source in California Wheat

October 31, 2023
Overview Three years of data indicate that liquid-injected biosolids-based fertilizers (LBF, using 'Lystegro' from Lystek) are a viable alternative to conventional forms of nitrogen (N) fertilizer on a total N basis in wheat rotations in the southern Sacramento Valley.
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