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Intermountain Research and Extension Center (IREC) celebrated the grand opening of a multipurpose conference and laboratory building on July 26. The facility will be available for use by private and public groups for business meetings, job fairs, trainings and conferences.

4-H Spirit Day, All Star, Record Books, Club Leader Dinner on August 23, State and National Events...

Un abuelo y su nieto llegaron juntos a Sacramento para participar en la conferencia Cal Focus que se llev a cabo, recientemente, en donde un grupo de 80 adolescentes del club 4-H aprendieron sobre la historia de California, cmo funcionan el gobierno y cmo crear leyes que beneficien a sus comunidades...

Intermountain Research and Extension Center (IREC) celebrated the grand opening of a multipurpose conference and laboratory building on July 26. The facility will be available for use by private and public groups for business meetings, job fairs, trainings and conferences.

I left the ASABE meeting today to head back west. I decided to test my luck along the way by assuming I could jump on an earlier flight back to SMF in time to make a Southwest connection to SoCal. No such luck.

This week much of California is under a heat advisory or excessive heat warning, with high temperatures estimated to range from 90 to 108 degrees. Many home gardeners are wondering how they can help their plants, trees, or shrubs survive the intense summer heat.

First monarch butterfly sighting of the year. A tattered and torn monarch--a male (as identified by Art Shapiro, distinguished professor of evolution and ecology at UC Davis) fluttered into the Kate Frey Pollinator Garden at Sonoma Cornerstone last Sunday and landed on a salvia.

California's Wildfires Are Spreading Faster and Burning More This Year. Experts Say It 'Can Only Get Worse' (TIME) Jennifer Calfas, July 31 Rising temperatures aren't the only reason fires have grown in size and aggression, though scientists are quick not to place blame entirely on climate change.

Intermountain Research and Extension Center (IREC) celebrated the grand opening of a multipurpose conference and laboratory building on July 26, 2018. The facility is available for use by private and public groups for business meetings, job fairs, trainings and conferences.

Glenn County 4-Hers Went to 4-H Camp 2018Swinter Olympics: Goin for Gold at Mt. Lassen Camp in Mineral Over 68 4-H members, 22 Teen Counselors, 4 Youth Directors and 20 adult staff from Glenn County 4-H attended the annual 4-H Summer Camp held at Mt.