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La calabaza es enorme, se podría alimentar a un ejército

October 22, 2018
Con motivo del inicio del otoo, en los huertos los trabajadores tienen das intensos, cosechando, transportando y colocando las calabazas a lo largo del campo para que todo est listo para el Festival de la Cosecha, una celebracin que les encanta a los nios y a los paps.
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A fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, feeding on a banana. (Photo by Sanjay Acharya, courtesy of Wikipedia)
Bug Squad: Article

What This Scientist Discovered in an Insect and Why It Matters

October 19, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
What this scientist discovered in an insect and why it matters... Naoki Yamanaka, an assistant professor at UC Riverside (UCR), is known for his innovative and creative research. In fact, the National Institute of Health (NIH) just awarded him a $2.
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Stanislaus County: Article

Evapotranspiration Report - 10/18/2018

October 19, 2018
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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Bear Yuba Land Trust Salmon Trek Nov 10th at SFREC

SFREC hosts BYLT Family Walk Event: Salmon Trek Nov 10, 2018

October 19, 2018
Join Bear Yuba Land Trust and California Naturalists Steve Roddy and Linda Conklin in partnership with the UC Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center (SFREC) for an amazing salmon exploration experience for the next installment of the Junior Conservationist: Stories in Nature series! This even...
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photos by Erin Mahaney
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Blue Waves Echeveria

October 19, 2018
As I've noted before in this blog, I haven't been entirely convinced about the appeal of succulents. Maybe, however, it was a matter of finding the right one! I absolutely adore the charming Blue Waves' echeveria.
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ACP Control Soon?

October 19, 2018
By Ben A Faber
VISALIA Last week's California Citrus Conference marked a major milestone for growers, and it wasn't just the 50th anniversary of the Visalia-based Citrus Research Board (CRB).
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Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Brugmansia. Brug--what??

October 19, 2018
By Cindy Watter, U.C. Master Gardener of Napa County The first brugmansia I ever saw was growing in an enormous pot someone had placed against the wall of an otherwise insalubrious alley in Eureka, California.
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