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As Californians prepare for another year of drought and an anticipated intense fire season, landowners and organizations across California have been working to reduce forest fuels flammable woody material that can endanger their properties and communities.

There are no walls or fences surrounding the two-acre Ripon Community Garden located smack-dab in the middle of a local Ripon residential neighborhood. But the garden has become a beloved community landmark since its beginnings in 2016. The non-profit garden includes 92 4' x 10' wooden garden boxes.

Nominations are being accepted until noon on July 11 to fill two vacancies on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Council.

In response to gasoline price increases, the IRS recently announced a mid-year mileage rate reimbursement adjustment, and the University of California is increasing its mileage rates accordingly.

UC ANR celebrated Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May with virtual discussions of Asian Americans in agriculture. To view recordings of the webinars, visit the Learning and Development diversity website.

Jake McGuire is retiring after 22 years of service to UC Agriculture and Natural Resources. McGuire joined UC ANR as its first controller in 2000.

The 17 western states have approximately 40 million square miles of irrigated farmland, supplied by an extensive network of irrigation canals. Without this system of irrigation, farming in most of the western states would not be possible.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, what are a series of photos taken at an open house showcasing spiders and other arachnids worth? Photos, that is, of children's candid expressions? Priceless.

Outstanding academics recognized with Distinguished Service Awards Winners of the Distinguished Service Awards were announced June 13.