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Academic Assembly Council is seeking self-nominations to serve on the ANR Program Council. The ANR Program Council advises the Vice President on Division-wide planning and delivery of programs and develops recommendations for allocation of Division resources.

Californians love their oak trees. During vineyard development, Central Coast grape growers often feel compelled to leave an old iconic oak standing, even if it ends up right in the middle of their vineyard.

Honey bees get a lot of press, but they aren't the only pollinators in our gardens and landscapes. California is home to over 1600 species of native bees, and many can be found in your backyard. In addition to native bees, there are also butterflies, moths, beetles, flies, and other pollinators.

Presentation by Jeff Mitchell at the National Strip-Till Farmer Association Conference Peoria, IL August 2, 2019 A You Tube video of the presentation that CASI's Jeff Mitchell made on the evolution of strip-tillage in California cropping systems may be viewed at https://www.striptillfarmer.

Hello 4-H community, The Monterey County Fair opens this week with a High Tides and Carnival Rides theme.

I have been trying to take really good care of all my plants this summer, doing all the things that they should like. The plants look healthy, but many have different types of leaf damage. The main culprits are Whiteflies, Harlequin Bugs, Earwigs, and Slugs/Snails.

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by Corinne Yoshihara Did you know that only 1 in 10,000 acorns grows into a tree? Master Gardeners recently had a presentation on a how to about growing oak trees by Jean Wheeler of Main Street Trees. Jean described her tree growing methods and led a tour of her three acre tree farm in Napa.

Presentations on citrus thrips, katydid and earwig citrus fruit scarring were made by Jay Rosenheim, Bodil Cass and Hanna Kahl on Aug 21 at a Lindcove Research and Extension Center field day.