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Small Farm Program in SLO and Santa Barbara

April 20, 2022
By Ben A Faber
Hello From the Small Farm Program in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties! Kirsten Pearsons and Maria Orozco have recently joined the Small Farm Program in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties.
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Ginkgo tree in Autumn. All photos by Patricia Matteson
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Sky Tower for a Small Space

April 19, 2022
Ancient plants fascinate me. I've written about horsetails and magnolias for Seeds for Thought, the UCCE Master Gardeners newsletter of Solano Co., but it wasn't until I researched and wrote about ginkgo trees (Winter 2021, https://solanomg.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Seeds_for_Thought87791.pdf, pp.
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This will be the scene in front of Briggs Hall on Saturday, April 23 when the 108th annual UC Davis Picnic Day takes place. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Something Bugging You?

April 19, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Got a question about insects or arthropods that's been bugging you? Head over to the Bug Doctor booth staffed by UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology doctoral students on Saturday, April 23 at Briggs Hall during the 108th annual UC Davis Picnic Day. The Bug Doctor will be in.
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Herd of black and brown cows stands beside pasture gate.
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Cattle health webinars now online

April 19, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
University of California Cooperative Extension and UC Davis Veterinary Medicine are sharing recordings of their March 2022 cattle health webinar series for California cattle ranchers.
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Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 04-18-2022

April 19, 2022
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 04-18-2022" ET Report 04-18-2022 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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Michael Denison and his wife, Grace Bedoian. He retired as a distinguished emeritus professor in 2018, and she as a UC Davis Superfund Research Program administrator in 2014. This image was taken in 2021.
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Michael Steven Denison: 1954-2022

April 19, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Internationally known environmental toxicologist Michael Mike Steven Denison, a distinguished emeritus professor in the UC Davis Department of Environmental Toxicology and an integral part of the UC Davis Superfund Research Program (SRP), died March 22 at age 67 of cancer (glioblastoma).
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A honey bee hovers above a golden yellow daisy-like flower.
The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

Pollinator Plants Class at Turlock Community Gardens

April 19, 2022
By Anne E Schellman
Curious to learn more about pollinators and the plants that attract them? Join our Master Gardener instructor for a class to learn about these fascinating insects while enjoying the Turlock Community Gardens.
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