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Nutrition Policy Institute researcher Wendi Gosliner received the Susie Nanney Culture of Health Champion Award in recognition of her work on improving nutrition for marginalized populations and promoting a culture of health in the design and implementation of food assistance programs.

It's always interesting to see how people in other parts of the world deal with environmental issues similar to ours. An environmental issue of great concern to me and many Californians are invasive weeds. Here and worldwide, many invasive weeds have horticultural origins.

Last week was a world wind tour of three Research and Extension Centers (RECs). Oranges, cotton and sorghum were not yet harvested at our South Valley RECs. Darren Haver, Maru Fernandez and I had great visits at these RECs.

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Everyone's an arachnologist on Halloween! Ironically, some folks proclaim their hatred or disgust for all things spiders throughout the year, but when the Halloween season arrives, they're thinking webs, fangs and eight legs as perfect decor for their door.

Richard Smith1, Eric Brennan2 and Mark Lundy3 1 - University of California Cooperative Extension, Monterey County, 2 - USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Salinas, 3 University of California, Davis.

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