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Bernie Sanders in front of the Bohart Museum of Entomology on Crocker Lane, UC Davis campus.
Bug Squad: Article

Bernie Sanders Really Did Visit UC Davis

January 22, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
As a presidential candidate, Vermont senator Bernie Sanders visited the UC Davis campus in 2016. He's back--not as a presidential candidate but as a meme. A meme? It all started when photographer Brendan Smialowski for Getty Images photographed him at President Joe Biden's inauguration.
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UCCE Siskiyou: Article

February - March 2021

January 22, 2021
Upcoming Events 4-H Record Book/Forms County Presentation Day County Fashion Revue 4-H Presentation Basics...
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A Zombie ant. (Photo courtesy of Nash Turley)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Zombie Ants: What Makes Them Tick? Charissa de Bekker Will Tell You

January 22, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
"What Makes a Zombie Ant Tick? Connecting Genomes with Behavioral Phenomes in Ants Manipulated by a Fungal Parasite." That's the title of the next UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology seminar, to be presented Wednesday, Jan.
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Blog - Forest Research and Outreach : Article

New videos demonstrate techniques and tools to survey forestland trees

January 22, 2021
By Susan D Kocher
Forestland owners can learn how to survey the trees on their property from four new videos produced by UC Cooperative Extension, setting them on a course for sustainable management of their forestland. The videos are available on the UC ANR YouTube channel (http://youtube.com/UCANR).
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Salinas Valley Agriculture: Article

2021 Irrigation and Nutrient Management (Virtual) Meeting

January 22, 2021
By Michael D Cahn
Tuesday, February 23; 7:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Habr traduccin al Espaol Registration Cost: $10 Registration Link: https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=32769 7:55 Introduction 8:00 Woodchip bioreactors for removal of nitrate and pesticides from tile drainage.
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Colusa County: Article

February Podcast

January 22, 2021
Our podcast goes live on Saturday January 23. Listen to it on radiocolusa.com This months topic is Monarch Butterflies with Lora Haller from the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
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California is home to more than 100 federally recognized tribes and with 720,000 tribal members has the highest Native American population of any state. Klamath tribe members shown. Photo by Jennifer Sowerwine
ANR Employee News: Article

Complete survey on Native American partnerships by Feb. 6

January 22, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The Native American Community Partnerships Workgroup is requesting everyone affiliated with ANR including staff, academics and administrators to please complete their needs assessment/research survey by Feb. 6.
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Healthy Central Sierra: Article

New & Noteworthy this January

January 22, 2021
Visit these links for a round-up of recent health and nutrition news, information, and events. For general healthy eating information based on an expert analysis of nutrition research, visit ChooseMyPlate.gov. For individual questions, consult a registered dietitian or medical provider.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Herbicide screen in Brassica vegetables

January 22, 2021
By Steven A Fennimore
Hello We have been evaluating several herbicides on direct-seed Brassica vegetables: Bok choi, broccoli raab, collard greens, mizuna, mustard greens and radish. We also have evaluated several herbicides in transplanted Brussels Sprouts and Kale.
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