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Scientists from Israel and California met at U.S./Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development (BARD) Program workshop to exchange ideas for managing water for agriculture.
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UC and Israel sign agricultural research agreement

July 27, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Pledging to work together to solve water scarcity issues, Israel's Agricultural Research Organization signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources and UC Davis on July 16.
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Gabe Youtsey announces The VINE website at FOOD IT.
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The VINE launches website, co-sponsors tech events

July 27, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Farmers, food entrepreneurs, researchers and technology professionals can now find the resources they need to build, launch and grow agricultural innovations at the VINE's new website at https://thevine.io.
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Left to right, UC ANR vice provost Mark Lagrimini, associate vice president Wendy Powers, and IREC director Rob Wilson took part in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new IREC Multi-purpose Conference and Laboratory Building.
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UC research facility brings state-of-the-art conferencing to Tulelake

July 27, 2018
By Jeannette Warnert
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources marked the opening of a new conference and laboratory building at its Intermountain Research and Extension Center in Tulelake July 26, bringing to the region a state-of-the-art facility for business meetings, job fairs, trainings, conferences and community events...
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Peach salsa workshop
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Christmas In July

July 27, 2018
Christmas In July By Tami Reece Master Food Preserver I am always so busy during the holidays. Are there gifts I can make now that I can give in December? Courtney M. Paso Robles There are so many foods that can be preserved now and given as gifts later.
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Evapotranspiration Report - 7/26/2018

July 27, 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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John Casida
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In memoriam: John Casida

July 26, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
John Casida, 88, a world-renowned entomologist and toxicologist at UC Berkeley who died June 30 of a heart attack in his home, was a global authority on how pesticides work and their effect on humans.
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Rachel Long shows us the proper technique for sweeping alfalfa fields
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The RECs are rockin' it

July 26, 2018
By Wendy Powers
If you looked at the photo first, you might think I was back in Guam or Oahu. Not so. I was able to attend the Intermountain REC field day today. And that's Dan Putnam updating the participants on the alfalfa variety research he has been conducting there.
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