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Maria Alfaro, UC IPM pesticide safety education trainer, leads a train the trainer workshop.
ANR Employee News: Article

OPIC offers UC ANR pesticide policy trainings

February 25, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The Office of Pesticide Information and Coordination (OPIC) is offering its annual UC ANR pesticide policy update trainings. These trainings are intended for campus, field station and county-based UC ANR personnel who apply experimental pesticides either on UC property or on cooperators' land.
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Article

How to Control California Ground Squirrels

February 25, 2019
Please see the attached flyer with information about 2019 How to Control California Ground Squirrels to be held on March 26 in San Luis Obispo! AGENDA 08:30-08:45 Registration, Welcome 08:45-09:45 David Headrick, Ph.D.
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Sea Lavender

February 25, 2019
Sea Lavender By Jackie Woods UCCE Master Gardener Sea Lavender, Seafoam Statice Limonium perezii Planting Areas:Courtyards, rock gardens, flower beds; grows well in seaside conditions. Size: flower stalks to 2-3 feet; foliage up to 18 inches tall.
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avianbowl 2019
Ventura County 4-H: Article

"Bird Nerds" Win at 4-H Avian Bowl State Qualifier

February 25, 2019
On February 23, I went to the State Avian Bowl Qualifier in Fresno with my team to represent Ventura County. Our team name was the Bird Nerds. Our team included Scarlet James, our Captain, Olivia Willoughby, and myself, Sammy Belik.
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ANR Adventures: Article

Weeding out the non-essentials

February 25, 2019
By Wendy Powers
It's time, again, to start the weekend yard work routine. I spent a small part of the time this weekend weeding but didn't come close to catching up with all that somehow grew since Thanksgiving.
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Brady Holder (right) and brother, Riley, visit CASI’s NRI Project field in Five Points, CA, February 22, 2019
Conservation Agriculture: Article

Laton, CA Holder brothers tour NRI Project site in Five Points, CA!

February 25, 2019
By Jeffrey P Mitchell
February 22, 2019 Brady and his brother, Riley Holder, farmers in Laton, CA in California's San Joaquin Valley, came out to Five Points where they visited the NRI Project fields as part of CASI's Friday soil tour program and they also sat down with CASI's Jeff Mitchell to plan their application for...
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San Benito County: Article

Mentors Needed for 4-H Tech Wizards

February 25, 2019
Dear 4-H Families, Since 2015, the University of California Cooperative Extension, 4-H Youth Development Program in San Benito County has partnered with the Hollister Youth Alliance to implement the 4-H Tech Wizards Program, which uses science as a tool for youth 15 years and older to mentor younger...
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