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Close-up of female silver digger bee, Habropoda miserabilis, taken at Waldport, Ore. in 2015. (Copyrighted Photo by Leslie Saul-Gershenz. Used with Permission)
Bug Squad: Article

Why Silver Digger Bees Are Like Gold

April 1, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Why silver digger bees are like gold... Remember those "long lost" silver digger bees found last week at the San Francisco Presidio? They hadn't been seen in large aggregations for nearly a century.
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Close-up of female silver digger bee, Habropoda miserabilis, taken at Waldport, Ore. in 2015. (Copyrighted Photo by Leslie Saul-Gershenz. Used with Permission)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis Entomologist Lends Expertise on the Silver Digger Bees at the Presidio

April 1, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
UC Davis entomologist Leslie Saul-Gershenz lent her expertise when a volunteer discovered what turned out to be "long-lost" silver digger bees in restored sand dunes at the San Francisco Presidio, a former military post now owned and operated by the National Park Service.
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Latinos are America's economic salvation

April 1, 2019
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
At almost 58 million and growing, Hispanics make up the largest minority group in the United States. When it comes to the economic power of this group, consider these figures: Latinos who live and work in the U.S. were responsible for $2.
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Kings County UC Cooperative Extension: Article

April 2019

April 1, 2019
Please Note that the April 2nd 4-H Council Meeting is Canceled **4-H Fair Results are posted** Kings County 4-H News Council Meeting Fee Waivers Farm Day YQCA Certification Emerald Star News Kings Fair Info Fashion Revue Area Presentation Day Shooting Sports Message Tractor Supply Co Fresno Grizzlie...
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2019-04-01 12 32 44-Salinas Valley Agricultural Technology Summit March 26-27, 2019
IGIS: Article

Salinas Ag Tech Summit

April 1, 2019
By Jacob Flanagan
The Ag Tech Summit at Hartnell College showcased people's passion for agriculture and the ability to integrate new technologies for improved quality and production.
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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

USDA NIFA Funding Available to Decrease Impact of Disasters

April 1, 2019
By Kathleen P Nolan
Dear Colleagues, The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is pleased to announce $462,000 in available funding to decrease the impact of disasters through cooperative extension programming.
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Euphorbia. (photos by Karen Metz)
Under the Solano Sun: Article

New Challenges

April 1, 2019
In Spring of 2016, after multiple years of drought, my husband and I decided it was time for a change in our front yard. Because of the watering restrictions, the lawn was brown, weed infested and basically dead. We were ready to remove the lawn and replace it with drought tolerant plants.
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weeding and planting
Hansen News: Article

Spring Farming With Youth

April 1, 2019
By Susana Bruzzone-Miller
4-H Student Farm is an after-school program that has inspired students to engage in healthier eating habits and learn where their food comes from. The six week program also provides an opportunity for middle schoolers to acquaint themselves with agriculture.
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