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August 27, 2019 Several CASI members recently stepped up to host Rick Reed, a University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Conservation Agriculture leader, at their farms over a three-day period of ambitious farm tours here in California from August 23rd through August 27th.

If you're a beekeeper or plan to be a beekeeper, you're aware of Public Enemy No. 1. That would be the varroa mite, Varroa destructor, an eight-legged external parasite that attacks and feeds on honey bees. Those mites can spread viruses and decimate a healthy colony.

Dear Colleagues: Are you an academic interested in learning more about ANR's budgetary decisions and processes? Would you like to have a direct voice to senior leadership? If so, you may be interested in serving on the ANR Program Council.

Nickels Field Meeting Thursday, September 12, 2019 | 8:00 - 9:00 am Nickels Soil Lab, Arbuckle, CA Join Dani Lightle (UCCE Orchards Advisor; Glenn, Tehama, and Butte Counties) and Drew Wolter (UC Junior Specialist Intern and UC Davis Graduate Student) for a field meeting to observe how different tru...

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They came to learn about honey bees, how to become a beekeeper, and how to plan for their first hive.

A lot of us have allergies. I seem to have allergies most of the year. So, it does make gardening a challenge at times when my eyes are watery, nose running and sneezing. But as gardeners, we continue to garden. There is a book written by Thomas Leo Ogren titled Allergy-Free Gardening.

A new issue is available for Field Crop & Nutrient Notes.

A new issue is available for Field Crop & Nutrient Notes.

September 19th Kearney Ag Center 9240 S Riverbend Ave Parlier, CA...