Merced

Como muchos jvenes de su edad, Kevin Torres de 15 aos sola pasar su tiempo libre aislado, fastidiado y sin saber qu hacer con su vida. Era un chico introvertido, y con dificultades para entablar amistades. El club 4-H de Extensin Cooperativa de la Universidad de California literalmente lo transform.

University of California Small Grains - Alfalfa/Forages Field Day Wednesday, May 15, 2019 UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences Field Headquarters 2400 Hutchison Dr.

Come and join farmers, industry reps, PCAs and researchers at the annual Grains/Alfalfa Field Day at UC Davis The annual UC Davis Small Grains and Alfalfa Field Day will take place on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Agronomy Field Headquarters (2400 Hutchison Drive, Davis, CA 95616).

CDFA awards grant for Proactive IPM program (Morning Ag Clips) April 30 The California Department of Food and Agriculture has awarded funding for one project in the initial funding cycle for the Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions grant program.

Coyne named Master Gardener volunteer engagement coordinator Marisa Coyne is now the academic coordinator - volunteer engagement for UC Master Gardener Program as of April 8.

Spider glue: it's a sticky subject but there's much more to it than that.

Postdoctoral researcher and spider silk expert Sarah Stellwagen, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), will speak on "Towards Spider Glue: From Material Properties to Sequencing the Longest Silk Family Gene" at the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology seminar at 4:10 p.m.

Weather outlook The next 10 days will see consistent warm, dry weather in the San Joaquin Valley. Highs in the upper 70's or low 80's and overnight lows in the mid to low 50's will allow steady thrips development, and we should see numbers starting to build up.

Reposted from the UC Berkeley News Cranes glide through the tule fog at the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.

Dear Colleagues, The Strategic Growth Council's (SGC) Climate Change Research Program staff will be visiting institutions of higher education throughout the state hosting Research Roundtables and Listening Sessions.