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Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 11-04-2019

November 5, 2019
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 11-04-2019" ET Report 11-04-2019 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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Spraying a strawberry field. (Photo by Christian Nansen)
Bug Squad: Article

Hats Off to UC Davis Ag Entomologist and Student Computer Scientists

November 5, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
When UC Davis agricultural entomologist Christian Nansen wanted to develop a free smart phone application to help strawberry growers predict spray coverage to combat pests, he knew just where to go. The UC Davis Computer Science Club. And, now the three-year collaborative project is a reality.
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A word cloud image of comments from ranchers. The larger the word, the more frequently it appeared in comments.
Ranching in the Sierra Foothills: Article

Public Safety Power Shutoffs - Preliminary Results from Rancher Survey

November 5, 2019
By Daniel K Macon
Between PG&E's public safety power shutoffs and a lack of precipitation, October was an interesting month for foothill ranchers. Many areas received a germinating rainfall in mid-September; most of that new grass withered in an October that saw only 0.02 inches of rain in Auburn.
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

SESYNC to Host Free Workshop:

November 5, 2019
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites applications from a diverse array of scientists for a three-day workshop in January 2020 focused on how National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Airborne Observation Platform (AOP) data could be used in socio-e...
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Kochia Work Group takes on a tough western weed

November 5, 2019
By Gale Perez
From the Western IPM Center November 2019 newsletter... Kochia is a tumbling weed plaguing growers and ranchers from Central Canada to West Texas. It's salt tolerant, heat tolerant, cold tolerant, said Kent Davis, a crop consultant with Crop Quest in Colorado.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

The Itsy-Bitsy Pumpkin

November 5, 2019
The Itsy-Bitsy Pumpkin (to the tune of Itsy-Bitsy Spider) The itsy-bitsy pumpkin was lonely in the store. All her bigger friends had rolled right out the door. Along came a kind heart Who took the baby home.
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Extension apiculturist Elina Lastro Niño of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology faculty and director of the California Master Beekeeper Program, opens a hive. She will provide a UC Davis reserach update on Friday. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Why This UC Davis Conference Is Sweet

November 4, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
You've heard of "all systems are go." In this case, "all systems are sweet." The UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center will host a Sensory Evaluation of Honey Course, Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 7-9 in the Robert Mondavi Institute (RMI) on the UC Davis campus.
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UC Cooperative Extension Imperial County: Article

November 2019

November 4, 2019
SHEEP GRAZING ON IV FARMS: A SHORT SURVEY LIVESTOCK RESEARCH BRIEF SUNFLOWER HEAD ROT SURVEYED IN IMPERIAL COUNTY 2019 STATE WATER EFFICIENCY AND ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (SWEEP) GRANT SOLICITATION INFORMATION & FLYER - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2019 30TH ANNUAL FALL DESERT CROPS WORKSHOP SAVE THE DATE & AG...
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