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Maria Alfaro, UC IPM pesticide safety education trainer, leads a train the trainer workshop.
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OPIC offers UC ANR pesticide policy trainings

February 25, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The Office of Pesticide Information and Coordination (OPIC) is offering its annual UC ANR pesticide policy update trainings. These trainings are intended for campus, field station and county-based UC ANR personnel who apply experimental pesticides either on UC property or on cooperators' land.
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David Towle
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In memoriam: David Towle

February 22, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
David Towle, former assistant director of the Research and Extension Center- Administrative Office system, passed away on Feb. 13, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was 73.
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Surendra Dara explains how fungi kill insects.
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ANR meets the public at World Ag Expo

February 20, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
People from across California and around the world got to taste new crops, see research demonstrations and learn about several UC ANR activities at the World Ag Expo Feb. 12-14.
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