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In this issue: Second Generation Almond Tree Nitrogen Needs Following Whole Orchard Recycling Field Corn Variety Trial Phytophthora Root and Crown Rot & Paradox Canker Disease in Walnuts Fall Irrigated Pasture Management Vegetable Update...

A time to be thankful for all things Nature provides Our Lives Our Families Our Friends...

From the Almond Board of California's IN THE ORCHARD | Nov. 6, 2020 The Almond Board of California is excited to welcome Drew Wolter to the team as its new senior specialist in Pest Management.

Don't tell the honey bees. They will forage where they want to--whether it's on bee balm, a dandelion or that controversial tropical milkweed, Asclepias curassavica.

UCCE Virtual Webinar Sacramento Valley Pest Management Wednesday, December 9th - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Coming up: November 18th, 3-4pm - Biological Plant Growth Regulators: Experience, Facts, and Future - Michael Rethwisch, MSc, UCCE Farm Advisor, Riverside County - 1.

New policy: Presidential policy on gender recognition and lived name A new Presidential Policy ensures that all University-issued identification documents display personal identification information that recognizes individuals' accurate gender identity and lived name.

A new study by UC Davis researchers finds a low risk of contamination of foodborne pathogens on produce and meat at Northern California certified farmers markets, but still finds cause for some concern.

When you picture an elephant in your mind do you see a cartoon elephant, a real elephant, or do you picture a stuffed animal elephant? On Saturday November 7th, Placer County and Nevada County 4-H held a virtual Bi-County Club Officer Training.

Thanksgiving is upon us. This recipe has layers of flavor and texture and has become a family favorite at least among the family members who aren't die-hard canned jellied cranberry sauce fans. The recipe below is as-printed and was clipped from the Florida Today newspaper many years ago.