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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

An update on COVID-19 and the Nutrition Policy Institute

March 18, 2020
By Danielle Lee
To mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in California, University of California (UC) campuses, the UC Office of the President, UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) and the Nutrition Policy Institute are working to protect our community by issuing guidance to minimize face-to-face intera...
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The breadth and depth of agricultural knowledge created by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources is unparalleled, wrote Taylor Roschen. (Photo: Michael Rosenblum)
ANR News Blog: Article

California Farm Bureau advocates for UC ANR

March 18, 2020
By Jeannette Warnert
Policy advocate at the California Farm Bureau Federation, Taylor Roschen, wrote a 736-word commentary, published in AgAlert today, praising the value of UC Cooperative Extension advisors and advocating for an additional $20 million annual funding from the state of California.
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Viral Control of HLB?

March 18, 2020
By Ben A Faber
IMMOKALEE, Fla. University of Florida scientists are working toward establishing a new biological method that may help farmers control the insect that transmits the deadly greening disease into citrus trees.
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Gov. Newsom, wearing a dark suit, stands beside Katherine Uhde, who is wearing a green Master Gardener blouse.
ANR Employee News: Article

Master Gardeners team with HomeFirst to serve homeless

March 17, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Gov. Gavin Newsom was in San Jose, the Bay Area's largest city, Feb. 27 to tour tiny houses that are designed as transitional living communities. Newsom said it is an innovative project that could help combat the homeless crisis across the state.
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

NIFA Deadline Extensions Due to COVID-19

March 17, 2020
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, Please note that NIFA is extending the following Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) deadlines in response to the disruptions in operations resulting from COVID-19.
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Western redbud blooming
The Bee Gardener: Article

Honey Bee Haven virtual tour week of March 16, 2020

March 17, 2020
It's the first week of spring at the Haven and our plants are starting to look their best. For those of you who cannot make it to the garden this week, here's a brief tour of what's going on. For those who can make it, I've included some of the bees to look for.
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Close up of top and bottom of rose leaves infected with rose rust.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Are Your Roses Diseased?

March 17, 2020
Roses in the garden can be infected with a variety of bacteria, fungi, and viruses, leading to diseases like powdery mildew and rust. Roses may also be damaged by nutrient deficiencies and other environmental problems.
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Article

Information for CA Workers During COVID-19 Crisis

March 17, 2020
Hello- Please see the attached important announcement about "INFORMATION FOR CA WORKERS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS: Filing for Supplemental Pay due to Impacts on Wages". Thank you! https://ucanr.edu/sites/SLO/files/321854.
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