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Healthy Soils Grant Program

January 31, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Healthy Soils Workshop February 19, 9am 11am University of California Cooperative Extension Office 669 County Square Drive Suite 100 Ventura, CA 93003 CDFA's Healthy Soils Program is opening and will be accepting applications on a rolling basis.
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Novel coronavirus precautions

January 30, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus named 2019-nCoV that was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.
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UCCE Siskiyou: Article

February - March 2020

January 30, 2020
Upcoming Events Record Keeping County Presentation Day Handbook for New 4-H Families 4-H Scholarship State Shooting Sports Competition Club News Livestock Exhibitor Rule for Participation at a California Fair 4-H Presentation Basics...
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photo by Mary Gabbard
Under the Solano Sun: Article

It's Potato Planting Time...or close to it

January 30, 2020
If you love potatoes but have never tasted a homegrown onenow is the time! Potatoes are very easy to grow, and speaking from experience, there is something magical about planting 1 little tuber and pulling up a basket of potatoes.
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Sacramento Valley Almond News, Bloom, 2020

January 30, 2020
Almond Orchard Management Considerations New EPA Paraquat Restrictions Young Orchard Weed Management Honey bee colonies, pollination, bee safety, and beekeeper responsibilities Navigating Irrigation Technology Overload 2020 Meetings fungicide Efficacy...
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A cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae, nectaring on catmint in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Beer-for-a-Butterfly Contest Not Over Yet

January 30, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The Beer-for-a-Butterfly Contest is not over. Art Shapiro, UC Davis distinguished professor of evolution and ecology who annually sponsors the contest in the three-county area of Sacramento, Solano and Yolo to determine the first flight of the cabbage white butterfly, sighted one on Thursday, Jan.
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A monarch in flight in the summer of 2017 in Vacaville, Calif. This is the non-native tropical milkweed, Asclepias curassavica.(Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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A Monarch Sighting in January? In Sacramento? Yes!

January 30, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
News flash: Monarch sighting in Sacramento! Butterfly guru Art Shapiro, UC Davis distinguished professor of evolution and ecology, spotted a monarch in Sacramento on Wednesday, Jan. 29--way, way, way early to see monarchs in this area. But it wasn't in his transect.
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Planting garbanzos for a research trial at UC West Side REC in the San Joaquin Valley, 2020
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Garbanzo Research Update in California

January 30, 2020
By Rachael Long
With generous donations from seed companies and support from the California Dry Bean Advisory Board, we're working on two research projects in garbanzo beans this year. One is focusing on the herbicide Tough 5EC (pyridate) for broadleaf weed control in established garbanzo stands.
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Weed ID in Your Hands

January 30, 2020
By Ben A Faber
Who says you can't know all those wild things growing in the field you didn't put there? Here's a chance to learn what they are for cheap. UC Publications is having a book sale and they are a deal until February 14.
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