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heat damage to avocado leaves

It's NOT Just Heat Stress, It's Lack of Water for Cooling

April 12, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Plants lose water through their leaves and it's called transpiration. People lose water off their skin and it's called evaporation or sweating. When a plant stops losing water and when people cant produce enough sweat to cool off, both overheat.
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2017 USDA census of ag
ANR Employee News: Article

USDA releases 2017 Census of Agriculture results

April 12, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the results of the 2017 Census of Agriculture, spanning some 6.4 million new points of information about America's farms and ranches and those who operate them, including new data about on-farm decision making, down to the county level.
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Russet Mites - Damage to Tomato leaves
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Russet Mites on Tomatoes

April 12, 2019
Damage to Tomato leaves Russet mites are most frequently found in outdoor container plantings. This suggests that they're introduced both in potting soils and plants brought into the garden. Use only dependable, high-quality potting medium and plants from a nursery you trust.
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Monterey County: Article

4-H Leader's Council meeting April 16th, 2019

April 12, 2019
Dear members of the Monterey County 4-H Leaders Council, On Tuesday, April 16h, the 4-H Leaders Council will hold its monthly meeting at 7pm. The location will be at the County Agricultural conference room at 1423 Abbott St. in Salinas.
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Spring 2019 - Spanish

April 12, 2019
La Semana sin Pantallas, 29 de abril al 5 de mayo de 2019; Los estudios muestran que reducir el tiempo frente a las pantallas tiene sus beneficios; Pasar tiempo en exceso ante las pantallas tambin representa un riesgo para los nios ms pequeos; Los maestros promueven la semana sin pantallas; Oportuni...
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Spring 2019 - English

April 12, 2019
Screen Free Week: April 29-May 5, 2019; Research Show Benefits of Reduced Screen Time; Older Children are Also at Rick from Excessive Screen Time; Teachers, Promote Screen Free Week; Program Opportunities...
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hlb defprmed citrus

ACP? HLB? Haven't Heard?

April 12, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Here's a nice little summary of the predicament California citrus finds itself in now - by David Karp by way of the LA Times. California farmers and scientists race to combat a citrus disease infecting trees Mar 29, 2019 | 8:25 a.m. | Riverside https://www.latimes.
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DREC: Article

Intern Student at Desert REC

April 11, 2019
By Jairo N Diaz-Ramirez
Internships are a proven way to gain relevant knowledge, skills, and experience while establishing important connections in the field.
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UC Davis medical entomologist Geoffrey Attardo holds one of his images, a tsete fly. He does research on the fly. He also will be showcasing his other images of vectors on UC Davis Picnic Day. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bugs Reign Supreme at UC Davis Picnic Day

April 11, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
What's a picnic without bugs? When the 105th annual UC Davis Picnic Day takes place Saturday, April 13, thousands of visitors will explore the campus. It promises to be informative, educational and entertaining.
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Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

Don't Like Writing?

April 11, 2019
By Mark P Bolda
If you don't like writing, you are in distinguished company. This past weekend, I read a most interesting comment from Peggy Noonan, who writes a weekly column for the Wall Street Journal and used to write speeches for Ronald Reagan.
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