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Reposted from the Confluence - Blog of the California Institute for Water Resources Don Hankins is a professor of geography and planning at Chico State and a Miwko? (Plains Miwok) traditional cultural practitioner.

The SOD Blitz is one of the best ways to know when the pathogen arrives in SLO County. The sooner we know, the sooner we can develop effective management strategies to prevent oak trees from dying and altering the vegetation composition and susceptibility to wildfire.

Ever seen this mottled brownish/blackish/grayish moth around lately? The alfalfa looper moth, Autographa californica?

Barry Elementary School is a small (K-8th grade) school with just under 600 students located in Sutter County. In September of 2017, Butte Cluster's UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program partnered with Ms.

Yesterday we posted an Easter egg hunt challenge, and as promised, here are the adult insects and spiders with their matching eggs or egg cases pictured.

The UC ANR Staff Assembly has established a scholarship program that is available to all UC ANR staff employees and county-paid employees.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) is a federally funded grant program that supports evidence-based nutrition education and obesity prevention interventions and projects for persons eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through complementar...

On March 5, ANR Human Resources launched the 2017-18 Annual Staff Performance Appraisal Process. The UC Davis campus has also announced their annual call for staff performance appraisals. Please be aware that ANR has a separate process and timeline.

By Faith Kearns Don Hankins is a professor of geography and planning at Chico State and a Miwko? (Plains Miwok) traditional cultural practitioner. He has spent his academic career working on water and fire issues in California, with a focus on applied traditional Indigenous stewardship.

The boys are back in town! Well, at least one is. We don't know where the girls are. Neither, apparently, does he. A male Valley carpenter bee, Xylocopa varipuncta, aka "the teddy bear bee," buzzed into our mustard patch Sunday and nectared on the blossoms for about 10 minutes.