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Fees

Fees for event coordination services are outlined below for both virtual and in-person events.Services not included in the listed packages may be available for an additional fee. Contact the Program Support Unit (PSU) to discuss any additional support needs.Certain event types are supported by ANR funds. For…

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Valley Room Layouts

Valley Room Layouts and Setup OptionsThe Valley Conference Center can be arranged in a variety of room layouts to support meetings, trainings, and events. The diagrams below show common setup options for the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley Rooms.Room configurations are coordinated through the Program…

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Cutworms Attack!

May 5, 2026

By Dustin W Blakey

By Alison Collin, Inyo-Mono Master Gardener Volunteer I have been gardening in the same plot for 15 years, and this is by far the worst year for cutworm damage. Usually, I have a few plants that have been eaten or “cut,” but this year the majority of my transplants have been chewed. Early SignsI…

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A long, slender, light brown insect that resembles a stick walking on a tree branch.

Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Stick Insects Are Cool but Can Damage Your Plants

May 5, 2026

By Belinda Messenger-Sikes

Have you ever seen a walking stick insect, maybe in a museum display or at an entomology demonstration? They look just like twigs and are fascinating creatures. This makes them popular as pets in classrooms and homes. However, if pet walking sticks are accidentally or purposefully let out of their cages,…

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Meeting and Event Resources

Resources for Planning Meetings and Events Some services, such as catering, must be arranged by the event organizer. Other services, including equipment, room setup, and audiovisual support, are coordinated through the Program Support Unit (PSU).For full-service event planning, visit Event Planning…

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UC Master Gardeners of Solano County: Event

Herb Gardening

Jun 27, 2026

Learn how to grow your own herbs right in your garden.Event flyer

UC Master Gardeners of Solano County

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Six fifth-grade students do push ups at a school yard as part of fitness testing, while their peers look on

Healthy Communities Blog: Article

U.S. ‘not yet ready’ to implement school-based Presidential Youth Fitness Test, UC researcher says

May 5, 2026

By Michael Hsu

NPI director Hannah Thompson and colleagues found that nearly half of U.S. states currently have no requirements or recommendations for fitness testing in public schools.

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Alt text: Photograph of a group of riders on horses gathered in a dirt arena, surrounded by trees and fencing, with "Save the Date" text at the top. Below, a blue banner promotes Nevada County 4-H Horse Camp on May 30, 2026, featuring 4-H Youth Development Program and University of California logos, along with a URL for more information.

Nevada County 4-H Program: Event

Nevada County 4-H Horse Camp

May 30, 2026

You can register for Horse Camp HERE

Nevada County 4-H Program

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A high school student grabs a prepared meal from the cafeteria.

Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

What happens when free school meals end: student experiences from Texas and Arizona

May 5, 2026

Universal School Meals provide free meals to all students, helping reduce stigma, administrative burden, and unequal access, while also supporting nutrition, health, food security, and academic outcomes. However, after the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal waivers allowing all students, regardless of…

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UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County: Article

Drip Irrigation - Layout Types

May 5, 2026

By Lori D Palmquist

Grid, Snake, and Ring Layouts for Drip IrrigationA well-designed drip irrigation system can save water, improve plant health, and make gardening easier. But the layout you choose matters just as much as the equipment itself. Different garden types require different approaches to deliver water efficiently…

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