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Countdown 'til UC Davis Picnic Day... UC Davis will welcome thousands of visitors Saturday, April 16 to its 102nd annual Picnic Day, themed "Cultivating Our Authenticity." You can access the schedule of events here. It promises to be educational, informative and entertaining.

The video of Dr. Li Hongwen's April 15th seminar presentation at the University of California, Davis on Residue Handling for No-tillage Seeders in the World is now available at the CASI website or at the You Tube link https://youtu.

Are you motivated and involved in the cattle industry? Do you have ideas you'd like to share? The San Benito County Cattlemen's Association is looking for a couple new board members. They are especially interested in getting younger people on the board.

Pollinator Pavilion. Picnic Day. They go together like honey bees on bee balm and bumble bees on tomatoes.

TOPICS IN THIS ISSUE: Avocado Cultivars Botanical Races and Genetic Footprints Drought Induced Problems in Our Orchards...

Just saw this on the ANR News Blog :: April 13, 2016 Weeds are easiest to control when they are tiny emerging plants, reported Jeanette Marantos in a Los Angeles Times blog post.

A bee is a bee is a bee. A fly is a fly is a fly. Thank you, Gertrude Stein.

The Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS) named Dr. Joe DiTomaso as a Fellow of the Society at the 69th annual meeting held March 7-10, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM.

The Aquatic Plant Management Society (APMS) is calling for papers for the 56th Annual Meeting, July 17-20, 2016, at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, MI.

With all the news media coverage lately on the Zika virus, the more pressing disease of malaria may seem overshadowed. It shouldn't be, nor is it, at the University of California, Davis. Medical entomologists and other scientists at UC Davis are planning a Malaria Awareness Day from 10 a.m.