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Will machines replace the romance of the hand-cultivated wine grape vineyard?

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After 11 years leading the College of Natural Resources at UC Berkeley, Dean J. Keith Gilless stepped down from his post in June. As dean, Gilless has been dedicated to supporting CNR's diverse research, teaching and outreach activities.

This is a Wilen repost: http://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.

Oroville, Ca, June 18, 2018 Today at Riverbend Park in Oroville, Ca. World Cup Soccer is sharing the limelight with another big soccer story closer to home. The soccer fields at Riverbend Park sustained substantial damage from flooding during the spillway event.

National Pollinator Week is June 18 to 24,, 2018. What better way to celebrate and support the importance of pollinators than to plant a pollinator garden? Even a few plants can help support pollinators such as butterflies, beetles, and bees.

In between finishing up the merit and promotion packages, I did some gardening this weekend. My favorite plant on the property was in bloom.

When we look at a plant or tree, the bright foliage, tempting fruit or majestic stature might be the first thing we notice. But quietly humming along are the root systems that make all of these things possible. Most roots live below ground and are difficult to observe firsthand.

Fresno and Madera Counties' UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program has a long-standing partnership with the Fresno State Dietetic Internship Program. This blog post is part of our Intern Reflections Series.

Preserve Your Summer Harvest By Rosemary Orr UCCE Master Food Preserver June in San Luis Obispo County is a wonderful time of the year to start preserving our summer's bounty of fruit. You are invited to join UC Master Food Preservers for their Introduction to Canning class.