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UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, internationally recognized for his work in alleviating inflammatory and neuropathic pain in humans and companion animals--and known as the founder of the field of environmental immunoassays--is the recipient of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awar...

Reminders concerning Stage 2 safety standards As you know, UC ANR issued Stage 2 protocols for resuming in-person activity at the end of May.

At last count, 53 species of mosquitoes exist in California (compare that to about 3500 worldwide).

Please join John Karlik for a Zoom Meeting with Travel Gallery Topic: Horticulture Zoom to Spain, Part 2 Time: Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 4:30pm See attached for details!...

I had lunch with the UCCE Riverside office one day last week. Understandably, some are very eager to get back to an office environment and resume client meetings. With new pests emerging frequently, field access is essential to staying ahead of production challenges.

GAIA'S GARDEN: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, Second Edition Toby Hemenway, Chelsea Green Publishing, White River Junction, Vermont, (2000 First Edition) 2009, 313 pages. Nature exists with or without us. We do not exist without the bounty that nature provides to sustain us.

Reflecting on the shelter-in-place restrictions of the past few months raises many mixed emotions. However, a place or time of personal isolation can often be a place of unexpected blessing.

Meetings and Announcements Rose Rosette Disease Tree Problems in the Bakersfield area...

1) Why are rhododendrons such a popular flower in Humboldt County? Rhododendrons and Azaleas grow really well in the coastal zones of Humboldt County. They grow in abundance and in pockets of the wild throughout Humboldt.

Joanne Pakel Ikeda was a pioneer in the field of nutrition education for over 50 years. Joanne was a Cooperative Extension specialist in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of California (UC), Berkeley. She remained in that position until her retirement in 2006.