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Standing beside a field of hemp, Bob Hutmacher speaks into a mic as growers and others sit on hay bales listening.
ANR Employee News: Article

Better hemp on the horizon

December 19, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Studies seek better management practices, varieties, after research hiatus The University of California's first Industrial Hemp Field Day presented work by the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences to help farmers manage common problems and improve their yields.
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Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County: Article

2023 SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting

December 19, 2022
UC Cooperative Extension will host the SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting on Thursday, January 12, 2023 from 8:00am to 11:30am. The meeting location is the Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton (2101 E. Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206).
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SJC and Delta Field Crops: Article

2023 SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting

December 19, 2022
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
UC Cooperative Extension will host the SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting on Thursday, January 12, 2023 from 8:00am to 11:30am. The meeting location is the Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton (2101 E. Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206).
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Photo by Jutta Thoerner
UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Jujube

December 19, 2022
Jujube By Jutta Thoerner UCCE Master Gardener Plants we Love: Jujube Ziziphus jujuba Tree size: 16 ft - 39 ft high Bloom season: blossoms are 1/5 inch wide with 5 yellowish- green petals; blooms in spring to early summer. Pruning needs: prune only to manage overall height. Exposure: full sun.
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4-H Youth in Action winner, Sruthi Sudarsan.
California 4-H Grown: Article

Congratulations to our Youth in Action Winner, Sruthi Sudarsan

December 19, 2022
By Eve S Dowdell
Sruthi Sudarsan of Alameda County was named the winner of the 2023 4-H Youth in Action Civic Engagement Pillar Award for her diligent work to provide medical and hygiene supplies and educational services to underprivileged communities in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Milking Ants?

December 19, 2022
By Ben A Faber
Life in an ant colony is a symphony of subtle interactions between insects acting in concert, more like cells in tissue than independent organisms bunking in a colony.
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photos by Heather Hamilton
Under the Solano Sun: Article

A True-Blue Flower

December 19, 2022
There are very few true-blue flowers to choose from in the cutting garden that do well in floral design. There is iris, bachelor's button, delphinium, hydrangea and thistle to name a few. All these flowers offer certain characteristics and have certain looks and uses to design with.
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Rainwater Harvesting and Rain Gardens (napawatersheds.org)
Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Rain, catch it if you can.

December 18, 2022
Now that we're finally getting some rain, don't let it fall off your house, down your gutters and into the storm drain. Catch some of it and use it in your garden. I do two things to catch rainwater. I have eight swales, which are open ditches that are closed at each end.
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