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UCCE Siskiyou: Event

2025 IREC Field Day

Jul 31, 2025

2025 IREC Field Day on Thursday, July 31st from 8:30-noon at UCANR Intermountain REC 2816 Havlina Rd.Tulelake, CA 96134

UCCE Siskiyou

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Lorquin's admiral. (Photo by Marilyn Sexton)

Bug Squad: Article

Admiring the Lorquin's Admiral

July 10, 2025

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

What a delight to see!When Fairfield resident and butterfly aficionado Marilyn Sexton spotted on her patio a butterfly that she'd never seen before, she grabbed her cell phone and took some images and a video.Brown-black wings, each lined with a row of white spots. Orange tips on the forewings. …

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UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties: Event

Earth Friendly Gardening: Protecting Wildlife & the Environment

Nov 15, 2025

Learn how your own backyard garden can make a difference in keeping our world healthy. The activities you undertake in your garden can significantly influence our environment. By learning and implementing strategies, you can contribute to providing food, water, and shelter for beneficial insects and birds…

UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties

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close up view of plants along a brick edging

UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties: Event

Earth Friendly Gardening: Choosing Plants

Oct 25, 2025

Are you curious about the plants that would be best suited for your garden? Perhaps you’re wondering which ones to avoid altogether. In this workshop, we’ll provide you with valuable resources that will assist you in finding the ideal plants for your garden. We’ll also share tips on how to successfully plant…

UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties

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UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties: Event

Earth Friendly Gardening: Improving Your Soil

Sep 20, 2025

How healthy is your soil? For this workshop, you’ll need to bring a sealed Ziploc-type bag containing one cup of soil you’ve collected from your garden. During the workshop, we’ll analyze the different soil samples and assess their drainage. We’ll also discuss potential soil amendments and their impact…

UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties

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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Caregivers perceive that the social aspects of school meals encourage meal participation and consumption

July 10, 2025

By Jean Aquino, Danielle Lee, Monica D Zuercher, Wendi Gosliner

A new study exploring caregiver perceptions revealed that caregivers believe that social interaction during school meals is important for their children and may encourage healthy meal consumption. Universal School Meals provide school-aged students with nutritious breakfasts and lunches on all school…

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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Hawaiian Plants

July 10, 2025

By Jennifer M Baumbach

Blog by Nancy ForrestI recently had the pleasure of taking a trip to Maui. The scenery was breathtaking; the weather was perfect, and the food delicious. The fauna and flora were spectacular. Anyone who has been to the Islands and owns a Hawaiian shirt already knows this. There were 3 plants, in…

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Grid Test

July 10, 2025

By Stephen Dampier

This is a Grid Test.What is Lorem Ipsum?Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not…

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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Meet our New Agronomy Advisor, Mandeep Singh

July 10, 2025

By Mandeep Singh

My name is Mandeep Singh, and I’m honored to serve as the Agronomy Advisor for Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo counties, based at the UCCE Capitol Corridor office in Woodland. From an early age, I was involved in managing row crops like alfalfa, wheat, cotton, rice, sorghum, and oats, as well as caring for…

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Thriving Forward: Article

Protecting The Sleep of 4-H Youth Members

July 10, 2025

By Matthew R Rodriguez, Marcel Horowitz

IntroductionIn our previous post, we mentioned the importance of sleep and how it can be related to our wellbeing. We also discussed how adequate sleep routines can be a form of self-care, which can increase our quality of life. A recent study mentions that the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to adolscents…

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