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Hello, Please See Attached "Winter 2022 Newsletter" Thank you!...

Sruthi Sudarsan of Alameda County was named the winner of the 2023 4-H Youth in Action Civic Engagement Pillar Award for her diligent work to provide medical and hygiene supplies and educational services to underprivileged communities in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Life in an ant colony is a symphony of subtle interactions between insects acting in concert, more like cells in tissue than independent organisms bunking in a colony.

There are very few true-blue flowers to choose from in the cutting garden that do well in floral design. There is iris, bachelor's button, delphinium, hydrangea and thistle to name a few. All these flowers offer certain characteristics and have certain looks and uses to design with.

Now that we're finally getting some rain, don't let it fall off your house, down your gutters and into the storm drain. Catch some of it and use it in your garden. I do two things to catch rainwater. I have eight swales, which are open ditches that are closed at each end.

Conventional processing tomato weed management in California often includes pre-plant herbicides (trifluralin and/or s-metolachlor), followed by cultivation, and hand hoeing. Rimsulfuron herbicide can also be used in conventional systems and can be applied either pre or post transplanting.

Mark your calendars! The 12th annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day, billed as "A Day to Celebrate Science," is set for Saturday, Feb. 18. Traditionally held during Presidents' Day Weekend, the event is free and family friendly. Parking is also free.

There are many good reasons to go paperless, and UCPath is making it easier than ever. Now you can sign up for electronic delivery of your 1095-C, as well as your W-2, tax form in your UCPath online account.

Richard Smith, Vegetable Crops Advisor; Kirsten Pearsons, Entomology Advisor; and Yu-Chen Wang, Plant Pathology Advisor, UCCE Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties This is just a reminder of the need to control weeds on ranches this winter to reduce the overwintering habitat for Impatiens Nec...

Dear Colleagues, The University of California Office of Research & Innovation, Research Grants Program Office seeks applications for two available grant categories, CA Climate Action Seed Grants and CA Climate Action Matching Grants.