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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Hot off the Subtropical Internet

May 13, 2019
By Ben A Faber
The latest newsletter from the UCCE Subtropical Crops Advisors and Specialists is available to read now: http://ceventura.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Topics_in_Subtropics79941.
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Little Carpenter Bee
HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Carpenter Bees

May 13, 2019
Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Gardener's Request I've discovered that carpenter bees are nesting in holes they've created in my roof beams. I'd like to get rid of them, but I don't want to harm them when I repair the holes.
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Glenn County is home to the dairy farm whose cow gave birth to quadruplet heifer calves (baby girls)
ANR Adventures: Article

Last week in review

May 12, 2019
By Wendy Powers
We had a good conversation during Tuesday's Academic Assembly Council. There was a long list of topics, but we were able to work through the list in the 2 hours we had.
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Dimondback moth captures collected on 5-7-19
Salinas Valley Agriculture: Article

Latest information on pest populations in vegetables

May 11, 2019
We are happy to announce that the diamondback moth capture data, presented as maps, is now housed in our own University of California Cooperative Extension Monterey website. To access to these maps, simply click on the link below: http://cemonterey.ucanr.
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Dixon 4-H'er Ryan Anenson of the Tremont 4-H Club created this award-winning educational display, "None of Your Beeswax" for the Dixon May Fair. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

'Bee-ing' There at the Dixon May Fair

May 10, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
"You can learn a lot from these displays," a fairgoer at the 144th annual Dixon May Fair commented. She was looking at an educational display with the catchy title, "None of Your Beeswax," the work of Ryan Anenson of the Tremont 4-H Club, Dixon, whose projects include beekeeping.
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Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County: Article

May 2019 Field Notes Newsletter

May 10, 2019
In this issue: Livestock's Impact on Greenhouse Gases Bacterial Blossom and Leaf Blast and Canker of Almond Trees Impact of Warm-season Legume Cover Crop on Soil Properties Calendar of Events...
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Stanislaus County: Article

Evapotranspiration Report - 05/09/2019

May 10, 2019
Hello all, Please find the attached document to provide the previous weeks estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County.
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