Ongoing research

Livestock & Range: Article

Wildfire Impact of Livestock Survey

April 26, 2019
By Devii R Rao
The University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine is investigating how California livestock (cattle, horse, sheep, goat, pig, llama, alpaca, bee and other) producers have been impacted by wildfires in the last 10 years.
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Glenn County: Article

Morning Meet-Ups Announcement

April 26, 2019
Morning Meet-Ups Every other Thursday in May and June (May 2, May 16, May 30, June 13, June 27) 7:30am 9am Berry Patch Restaurant 900 A Newville Rd, Orland, CA 95963 **No-Host Breakfast** CCA credits will be offered if approved...
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Painted Ladies

April 26, 2019
By Ben A Faber
This in from Emily Symmes, CE Advisor in northern Sacramento Valley. They are moving through Oxnard and other parts of the coastal areas now. They are in the backyard and starting to pupate. this is a repost from: http://www.sacvalleyorchards.
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Tehama County: Article

May 2019

April 26, 2019
Congratulations Freedom Foundation Delegates! Council Officer Elections coming Club Reports Event Results and more!...
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Cows in a field. Photo credit: Stijn Te Strake on Unsplash
UC Cooperative Extension, Ventura County: Article

California's Climate Smart Agriculture Programs

April 26, 2019
Hi again! In my first blog post I introduced myself and shared some information about climate smart agriculture. Today, I'd like to share more about what is being done in California and how that relates to the implementation of practices on the ground.
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Carbon Farming. Photo credit: LandSmart
UC Cooperative Extension, Ventura County: Article

Farming For Carbon

April 26, 2019
The Nuts and Bolts of Carbon Farming I recently attended a Carbon Farm Plan Training hosting by Restoration Oaks Ranch, the Cachuma Resource Conservation District, and the Carbon Cycle Institute.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

It's NOt Just Water, It's Salt

April 26, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Irrigated agriculture must always contend with salts. Five years of drought and its effects can magically disappear, but it will be back again. Low rainfall is the norm for California.
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ANR Adventures: Article

UC ANR's future stars

April 25, 2019
By Wendy Powers
I had no idea that Marcel's training was in organizational wellness. This information may come in handy in the future. Marcel gave a great presentation at the Programmatic Orientation meeting that was held at the Kearney REC this week.
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Doctoral candidate Brendon Boudinot answers questions about insects in the Bug Doctor booth at Briggs Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

The Bug Doctor Is In! Ask Me a Question!

April 25, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The doctor is in. The Bug Doctor, that is. If you attended the 105th annual UC Davis Picnic Day and headed for Briggs Hall, home of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, you encountered a booth lettered with "Bug Doctor" and a sign that read: Ask Me About Insects.
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UCPath paychecks to start October 1

April 25, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The systemwide UCPath Steering Committee has decided the new launch date for UCPath at UC ANR, UC Davis and UC Davis Health will be October 1, with cutover activities happening in September.
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