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This Is Not Our Planet. Whose Planet Is It?

August 3, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Mention "beetles," and most folks think of that iconic English rock band from Liverpool. You know, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr? But to entomologists, "The Beatles," means "The Beetles.
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Nathanael puts up fencing for the sheep. Photo from https://fibershed.org/2019/09/04/california-cotton-fields-nathanael-siemens-on-a-10-acre-model-toward-regeneration/
Climate Smart Agriculture: Article

Grower Profile #3: Nathanael Siemens, Fat Uncle Farms

August 3, 2020
By Kristian M Salgado-Jacobo
Practices: No-till, animal integration, alley cropping, poly cropping, composting, and cover cropping Nathanael Siemens is an organic grower juggling a variety of crops, fields, and systems across California. He has a 150 acre farm in Modoc County and another 10 acres in Kern County.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

New report by NPI researchers describes schools' challenges, needs and priorities before reopening in Fall 2020

August 3, 2020
By Danielle Lee
In May 2020, Nutrition Policy Institute researchers Suzanne Rauzon and Hallie Randel-Schreiber collaborated with Kaiser Permanente, Alliance for a Healthier Generation, and other national school health partners to survey educators across the nation about overall readiness to return to learning for t...
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UC Rice Blog: Article

UCANR Rice Virtual Field Day

August 3, 2020
By Whitney B Brim-Deforest
This field day is open to the public. Please share broadly to those who may be interested in attending.
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ANR Employee News: Article

Academics and staff may reduce work time

August 3, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC ANR recognizes the importance of helping employees manage a work/life balance. During the COVID 19 pandemic, it is understandable that some employees may wish to temporarily reduce their appointment time to address priority family and self-care needs.
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Unlabeled seeds from solicited packages
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Mysterious Seeds in Mail

August 3, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Author: UC Integrated Pest Management Program Have you had unexpected seeds show up in the mail? Unknown seeds could be invasive plants, contain invasive insects, or have plant disease causing agents.
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Spill the Beans: Article

Butterfly Garden

August 3, 2020
by Cindy Watter A couple of years ago I wrote a Napa Valley Register column about creating a small garden to attract pollinators. I planted monarda, red salvia, lavender, and Blue Boa agastache, in addition to a spindly little Mexican marigold (tagetes lemonii) that quickly grew enormous.
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