• Division anticipates awarding $2 million for workgroup activities in this fiscal year
• UCB agroforestry expert wins World Food Prize
• Request form for meeting reimbursements is now online
• NRS' Sedgwick Reserve receives $1.4 million gift
• Tools you can use: What's new at ucanr.org

ANR welcomes …

• Kenneth Andersen: dairy and agricultural waste management advisor for Humboldt and Del Norte counties
• Brad Clinehens: community and rural development advisor for Inyo-Mono counties
• Christopher Greer: rice farming systems advisor, Colusa, Tehama, Glenn and Yolo counties

Also in this issue:

• Names in the news: Ken Farrell, Larry Costello, Lita Charlot, Brian Wright, Vernard Lewis, Mary Lu Arpaia, Beth Grafton-Carwell, Tom Shultz; Nancy Feldman, Lonnie Hendricks, Judith Kingston, Phil Osterli, Augie Perez, Bill Weir, Edwina Williams, Barbara Allen-Diaz, Rick Melnicoe; In memoriam: Robert Hagan, Charles Rick.
• South Coast issues call for proposals for 2003 research, demo projects
• Job opportunities: County Director, San Diego, Youth Development Advisor--Childhood Nutrition, Los Angeles; Resource Management and Water Quality Advisor, San Joaquin, Stanislaus; Farm Advisor--Orchard Systems, Tulare