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Listen To “Seed Banks” On In The Garden Radio

November 27, 2018
This week on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, KUCI staff host and MG Dece Morgan takes us to the Orange Public Library Foundation Seed Lending Library located in downtown Orange for a unique 30 minutes to tell you how all this works.
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UCCE Sonoma: Article

Meet our Sonoma County Forestry Advisor!

November 27, 2018
This month Sonoma County UCCE would like to welcome our new Forestry advisor. Michael Jones. Michael will be serving Sonoma County as a Forestry Advisor. From Michael: I joined UCCE on October 1, 2018 as the Forestry Advisor for Sonoma, Mendocino, and Lake Counties.
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photos by Michelle Davis
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Apples and Demeter Farming

November 27, 2018
After Labor Day, I automatically start thinking about apples. And each year, on an autumn weekday, my husband and I head to Apple Hill and visit some of the orchards on the Apple Hill map. We usually bring home frozen baked apple products and a few bags of different kinds of apples.
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Not Just Navels Split

November 27, 2018
By Ben A Faber
It has been a struggle to get through these hot times and now it's getting cooler, it's even rained, and suddenly that beautiful citrus that has just broken color and is an orange globe splits.
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Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Eat a Bug for Giving Tuesday?

November 26, 2018
By Karey Windbiel-Rojas
#GivingTuesday is November 27! Want to know how you can support the work we do here at the UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program to help you understand and control pests around your home and landscape?
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ANR Adventures: Article

'Fest' week off to a rocky start

November 26, 2018
By Wendy Powers
I have trouble with long holidays. While I enjoy the time away, the longer I am away the harder it is to come back! As a result of unexpected closures last week, things were a bit less productive than anticipated making the time off seem a bit longer than planned.
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A tarantula and a Madagascar hissing cockroach are favorites at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's live "petting zoo." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

'Giving Tuesday': Giving Back to the Bohart Museum of Entomology

November 26, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
"Giving Tuesday," held the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is a good day to give back, to say "Thank you for all you do!" The 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation launched "Giving Tuesday" in 2012 in response to the troubling commercialization and consumerism in the post-Thanksgiving se...
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ANR Employee News: Article

New travel policy takes effect Jan. 1, 2019

November 26, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
A new policy change will become effective Jan. 1, 2019 (see Policy & Procedure Manual 300-10). Beginning Jan. 1, 2019, AggieTravel expense reports submitted more than 60 days after the last day of travel or entertainment will be reported as taxable income to the employee.
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