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As we have returned to mostly normal operations and public health guidance has evolved, we continually assess ANR's COVID-19 prevention protocols to keep aligned with current standards and risks.

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To ensure information technology system security and stability, the UC ANR IT team will be performing scheduled maintenance on Sunday, May 22, and then routinely every third Sunday of the month. Planned maintenance activities will occur in an eight-hour window from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Nutrition Policy Institute researcher and policy advisor, Christina Hecht, will speak at an upcoming Childhood Obesity Intervention Cost-Effectiveness Study online coffee chat Thurs., May 19, 2022, from 10-10:50 a.m. PT on Improving Drinking Water Equity & Access in Schools on.

In this issue: Bacterial Blossom and Leaf Blast and Canker of Almond Trees Want Alternative Manure Management Information Soil Health in Alfalfa Receiving Full and Deficit Irrigation Nitrogen Management in Walnuts UC ANR Announcements and Calendar of Events Airblast 2022 Virtual Conference 2022 UC D...

IN THIS ISSUE Spring & Early Summer Orchard Considerations New UC Davis Prune Varieties Prove Promising Mechanical Pruning Trial in French Prune Through Year Three Drought Tip Publication-Drought Strategies for California Prune Production...free download The most important task of the year.

Ten years ago, Rob Schuh was on the verge of retiring. As a lifelong farmer, he had become disillusioned by how his work had become a series of numbers adding and subtracting pounds of fertilizer, herbicide, and pesticide every year.

Saturday, June 4, 2022 in Visalia Registration due May 29 - see attached for details...

Aliasghar Montazar, our Irrigation Advisor in Imperial and San Diego Counties has a Specialty Crops grant from CDFA to evaluate avocado water use. The trials have been set up in San Diego, but in the future may be able to expand the trials to other parts of the State.

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