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The FutureFood Engine, led by UC ANR and backed by more than 50 partners across California and Nevada, has been selected as a semifinalist in the National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines competition.

In This IssuePlant of the Month - 'Summer's End Ironweed'Activities at the Donna Critchfield Demonstration GardenRecipe of the Month - Sausage, Sweet Potatoes and KaleGardener's Literature - A Girl of the Limberlost (1909) by Gene Stratton-PorterSafety Notes - Avoiding Stooped PositionsGarden…

This was my third time attending Ag Day at the Capitol on behalf of California 4-H. I always enjoy sharing about 4-H with legislators, their staff, and the general public. I also like visiting the booths of other agriculture organizations. This year, I was pleasantly surprised to see two 4-H members, Jayna…

Watergrass (Echinochloa spp.) is the most competitive weed complex in California rice production. These plants can emerge under both continuously flooded and flushed conditions, often resulting in significant yield losses—up to 100% in dry- or drill-seeded systems, and about 50% in water-seeded systems, when…