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Hand holding pruners snips a stem from a bright green plant.
The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

May 2023 Library Classes - Plant Propagation

April 21, 2023
By Anne E Schellman
If you've always wanted to learn how to propagate or multiply your plants, here is your chance! Plant propagation allows you to share your plants with friends and family. This class will focus on how and when to take vegetative stem cuttings and what plants you can divide.
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citrus bins
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Irrigation Stress and Early Navel Orange Fruit Maturity

April 21, 2023
By Ben A Faber
To maximize profits in the early navel orange market, growers need to have large fruit size and sufficient yellow-orange color and a high enough sugar-acid ratio to meet or exceed the legal minimum harvesting standards.
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Green Darner Dragonfly pauses on eggplant. Laura Lukes
The Real Dirt: Article

Dragonflies

April 21, 2023
How many insects can boast their own international organization? That is the case for dragonflies and damselflies, both members of the order Odonata (meaning toothed the dragonfly has serrated mandibles).
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ANR Advocacy day in Sacramento. Team Megaro (L to R) Zheng Wang, Lara Schroeder, Magna Nayar, Deanne Meyer, Assembly member Vince Fong (32nd District) , Susie Kocher and Anne Megaro.
ANR Adventures: Article

Advocating for ANR

April 20, 2023
By Deanne Meyer
What an exciting week! ANR advocated at the capitol Tuesday for all the great work we do. It was a day of pride as we shared our many stories with legislative staffers. We split into two groups and crossed paths occasionally. It was nice to see the capitol dome from a different vantage point.
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