Test PB Collection: FTE

Dear Colleagues, Over a decade ago, Adina Merenlender had a vision a vision for a corps of Californians dedicated to appreciation and stewardship of the state's natural environment.

It's that week of the UC ANR year when a number of our colleagues prepare for their next act. Some are retiring, some are just moving on. Hopefully all are excited about their post-ANR adventure. While I was attending a LEAD21 Board meeting last week, the program manager shared graduate statistics.

Don Hodel, University of California Cooperative Extension environmental horticulture advisor for Los Angeles County, will retire July 1 after more than three and a half decades. He is a valuable resource in Southern California and has provided me with assistance on many occasions, said Jan C.

Hear that buzz? Honey bees own the flower beds at the Solano County Fair, 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo. But bees and other insects claim the exhibit halls, as well. They're depicted on everything from quilts and photos to graphic arts displayed in McCormack Hall.

A pest ID story.

California youth face increasing challenges to their social, emotional and physical health. Threats to children's physical health include obesity (28.9%), inactivity (76%), inadequate sleep (85%), and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption (63%).

Summer is here, and we're halfway through 2019 already! Why not get jump on finishing up your continuing education units by taking online courses from the UC Statewide IPM Program (UC IPM).

Summer is here, and we're halfway through 2019 already! Why not get jump on finishing up your continuing education units by taking online courses from the UC Statewide IPM Program (UC IPM).

Summer is here, and we're halfway through 2019 already! Why not get jump on finishing up your continuing education units by taking online courses from the UC Statewide IPM Program (UC IPM).

Dear Colleagues, USDA NIFA has announced a new funding opportunity, Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN), which aims to establish a network that connects individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations to stress assistance programs.