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Colusa County: Article

Sacramento Valley Almond News - October 2018

October 15, 2018
2018/19 UCCE Fall & Winter Almond Meetings Post-harvest Nutrition Review Post-harvest Orchard Management Considerations Cover Crops in Almonds: Research Update Cover Crops Survey SoilWeb Workaround Keep an Eye out for Potential Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Damage Annual Post-Harvest Almond and Walnut...
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ANR Adventures: Article

Networking leads to impact contribution

October 15, 2018
By Wendy Powers
Last week I visited the last of the counties, at least for my initial' visit. It took a bit longer than I had hoped but California is a big state and things always seem to crop up on my calendar.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

The Songs of Trees: Stories from Nature's Great Connectors

October 15, 2018
This is a book about Community. This is a book about relationships. This is a book about the poetry of trees. This is a book about the hidden connections of all of us on our planet. And, this is a love song to the natural world and how and we all belong to it.
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Farming in the Foothills: Article

Support Your Local Bee Keepers: how you can do your part

October 15, 2018
By Cindy Fake
The humming sound of busy honeybees filled the fall air, darting back and forth as I followed long-time beekeeper Randy Oliver around his bee yard. I was there to learn about a new issue for local beekeepers.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Sticky, Pungent, and Abundant: Three Summer Range Weeds

October 15, 2018
Tarweeds, vinegarweed and turkey mullein are native forbs that stand out in Fresno and Madera County rangelands during the summer. Unfortunately, they aren't the most welcome.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Herbicide Injury in Avocado

October 15, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Although the main objective of herbicide use in avocado orchards (and all crops) is to manage weed populations, sometimes unintentional injury of the crop itself can occur when herbicides are incorrectly applied.
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