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Fire Information from NRCS

December 21, 2017
By Ben A Faber
The USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service has a wealth of information on fire recovery and erosion management. They can also do site visits to make recommendations about fire recovery: https://offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?state=CA https://www.nrcs.usda.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Glyphosate formulations - what's the diff (and what's a salt)?

December 20, 2017
By Brad Hanson
Glyphosate is one of the most widely used herbicides in the world and is extremely important in many of our orchard, vineyard, and annual crops as well as in non-crop and home situations.
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There's a 'Me' in Mead

December 19, 2017
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
There's a "me" in mead. Mead or honey wine is the "in" thing, and the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center, directed by Amina Harris, has announced plans for three mead classes for January-February and a feast on Feb. 9 that celebrates mead and honey.
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How to Have a Bugworthy Holiday and Beyond

December 19, 2017
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
So you're looking for a suitable bugworthy holiday gift. You're in luck. UC Davis has you covered. Want to buy the Honey Flavor and Aroma Wheel? Check. Want to buy honey (wildflower, orange blossom, coriander)? Check. Want insect/floral photography notecards? Check.
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Figure 1. Yield at 13 percent moisture of UCCE Delta sorghum seeding rate trial. There were no significant differences among treatments in 2016 (P = 0.1278) or 2017 (P = 0.2419).
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Sorghum Seeding Rate Trial Final Report

December 18, 2017
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
In recent years, the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources has augmented research efforts on growing grain and silage sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] in California.
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Afer the Fire, Replant or Field Graft?

December 18, 2017
By Ben A Faber
This is from past experience, and is still relevant. Availability of replant trees is a major issue to consider at this point. The wildfires in San Diego and Ventura Counties during the fall of 2003 were certainly devastating to many avocado groves adjacent to burning native chaparral.
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