• UC task force formed to tackle destructive grape disease
• Battling Pierce's disease
• Leaders named for UC advisory panel on ag
• Social, cultural environmental values needed in future water planning, forum participants say
• Two San Luis Obispo advisors-Michael Smith and Bill Weitkamp-pass the torch
• Development ... and more: $66,000 gift from Edwin C. Pohle Trust
• EFNEP bids farewell to Coordinator Anne Wright
• DANR welcomes, Sujaya Udayagiri, farms advisor for Santa Cruz and Monterrey Counties
• Plug into the new electronic ANR catalog

Also in this issue:

• Names in the news: Miguel A. Marino, UCD1999 Award of Distinction recipients
• In memoriam: Bill McKeen
• Personnel news: proposed new definition of family and medical leave year
• Kearney REC issues call for project proposals
• Western SARE offers grants
• Straight ahead
• Read ANR Report online
• Photo caption: 'Thank you for doing a difficult job very well