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Rattlesnakes in California Orchards: Growers Beware

February 12, 2020
By Roger A Baldwin, Sonia I Rios
First, remember that the desire to avoid any kind of an interaction is mutual. Rattlesnakes are an important part of the ecosystem, feeding on rodents, birds, and other small animals.
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2020 Citrus Production Course

February 6, 2020
By Sonia I Rios
University of California Cooperative Extension Citrus Production Course for New Growers March 12, 2020 May 5, 2020 (8 Week course) Tuesdays, 9:30am -11:30am Location: 4500 Glenwood Dr # A, Riverside, CA 92501 (Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District building) Cost: $325 Cost includes class...
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Student Contest Winners (LF to RT): Matthew Fatino, Guelta Laguerre, Drew Wolter, and James Schaeffer (Alex Ceseski not present)
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CWSS: Student Contest Winners!

February 3, 2020
By Thomas J Getts
The California Weed Science Society met two weeks ago in Monterey. As always, it was an excellent conference with numerous informative sessions across all aspects of weed management in the state.
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Ventura ACP-HLB Task Force

January 24, 2020
By Ben A Faber
The following is compiled from the January newsletter of the Ventura County ACP-HLB Task Force Results of November scouting trip are available for the Canine Detection Team A team of six dogs and three handlers from F1K9 scouted 20 citrus ranches in Ventura County between Nov. 18 and Nov. 22, 2019.
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IGIS Drone Pilot and Data Analyst Jacob Flanagan speaks to the local media at the 2019 World Ag Expo
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IGIS 2019 Year-in-Review Part I. Impacts on UC ANR's Strategic Goals

January 17, 2020
By Andrew J Lyons, Robert Johnson, Maggi Kelly, Sean D Hogan, Shane T Feirer
Welcome to the final IGIS year-in-review of the decade! 2019 was another productive and satisfying year, full of innovation, outreach, and collaboration. Our work this year has been guided by ANR Strategic Goals and contributed to the Public Value Statements.
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A group of freshly graduated UC Master Gardener volunteers in three rows holding up their certificates of completion.
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Celebrating 40 Years in California!

January 16, 2020
By Lauren L Snowden, Melissa G Womack
When David Gibby founded the very first master gardener program in 1973, he had no way of knowing the tremendous impact master gardener volunteers would make around the world.
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Weed Management in Citrus Orchards

January 15, 2020
From the TOPICS IN SUBTROPICS blog (Jan. 10, 2020) Proper weed management is important for several reason, but in general younger orchards are much more susceptible to the negative impacts of weed overgrowth.
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