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  CAMBP Classes on Pollinator Gardens and Apiary Technology

  Like to learn about planning a year-round native pollinator garden or about technology in the apiary?  The California Master Beekeeper Program  (CAMBP) has announced its last two classes of 2024. One is a...
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  Ryan Tompkins Wins Award for Outstanding Contributions to California Forestry

  University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) Forestry Advisor Ryan Tompkins was posthumously awarded the Francis H. Raymond Award by the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection (Board) on...
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  Mosquitoes, Malaria and the Civil War

  Not many Americans think about mosquitoes and malaria on Nov. 11, Veterans' Day. But they should. The mosquito played a major adversarial role in our nation's Civil War. Some 30,000 soldiers died of malaria, and more...
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  Why Phoenix Is the Place to Be Nov. 10-13

  Phoenix is the place to be Nov. 10-13. That's the site of the Entomological Society of America's annual meeting, with thousands of entomologists descending upon the city and the Phoenix Convention Center (PCC).  And...