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Immature gray garden slug on strawberries. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Dealing with Snails and Slugs in the Garden

April 24, 2018
By Anne E Schellman
Snails and slugs can be destructive pests in gardens and landscapes when they devour entire seedlings or chew holes in leaves, flowers, fruit, and even the bark of plants. Manage these pests by getting rid of their hiding places, setting up traps, or planting resistant plants.
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4H proclamation group at Capitol
ANR Employee News: Article

Sen. Hueso honors UC 4-H program in Mexicali

April 24, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
California State Senator Ben Hueso honored California and Baja California 4-H with a resolution in the State Senate April 2 to recognize the cross-border team that established a 4-H Club in Mexicali, Baja Mexico, in January 2017.
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Mohsen Mesgaran
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

New Weed Science faculty member

April 24, 2018
By Gale Perez
I am Mohsen Mesgaran, a new weed faculty with the Department of Plant Sciences based at UC Davis (Robbins Hall).
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Why People Are Using The Term ‘Latinx’

April 24, 2018
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
The word Latinx (pronounced La-teen-ex) has been used more and more lately. And, yet, while many people are using the term and identifying as Latinx, there are still others who may look at the word with skepticism and confusion.
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Sonoma County 4-H Reporter: Article

May 4-H Reporter

April 24, 2018
Read more news at California 4-H News or National 4-H News Check out our County Calendar here! May 1, 4-H CCC Meetings 5, California 4-H Managment Board Meeting 6, 2018 National 4-H Shooting Sports Workshop - Madrid- Iowa 14, State Fashion Revue Registration 14, 2018 4-H Robotics Events Registration...
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Kohn Garden
UC CalFresh Tulare in Action!: Article

Kohn Cobras Harvest Radishes!

April 24, 2018
Students from Frank Kohn Elementary School had the opportunity to watch their garden grow and now it's time to harvest their radishes! Students learned about the importance of photosynthesis and its role in producing delicious vegetables and plants.
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Conservation Agriculture: Article

Down on the Farm with Tom and Denesse Willey

April 24, 2018
By Jeffrey P Mitchell
January 5, 2018 KFCF 88.1 FM Fresno The hour-long Down on the Farm with Tom Willey radio program for January 5, 2018 is now posted at our CASI website.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Good News!

April 24, 2018
If you're one who revels in good newsthis one's for you. Or, if you're one who is thrilled to learn of an endangered species that just graduated to non-endangeredthis one's for you.
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