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Forest entomologists Steve Seybold (right) and Jackson Audley stand by a 150-year-old black walnut tree on the 100 block of E Street. It is dying of thousand cankers disease. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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A Sign of the Times: Why This Black Walnut Tree Is Dying

May 24, 2019
If you've ever walked into the courtyard on the 100 block of E Street in downtown Davis, Calif., you've probably noticed the massive black walnut tree near Sophia's Thai Bar and Kitchen. It's about 150 years old, 50 feet in height, and measures about five feet in diameter. And it's dying.
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Another use for Canning Jars

May 24, 2019
Here's a quick post for today to use up all those extra jars you may have collected: Make a chandelier from canning jars. First, I give you the link to an article on Insteading about all sorts of DIY Chandeliers, and scroll down to see the mason jar ones: https://insteading.
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A Short Missive on The Joys of Tea--

May 10, 2019
Did you miss the Tea for Two class earlier this year?--I was just thinking about it and how much I enjoy tea-- Ahhh, tea, true tea, Camellia Sinensis, my favorite hot drink. Mildly stimulating from the caffeine, but soothing from the ritual of making it.
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Recipes for that Kimchi!

May 1, 2019
If were inspired by our Fermentation class and you have made some Kimchi, try some of the following recipes.
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Paula Rivadeneira, U of A Food Safety and Wildlife Specialist, presents on past research on pathogen movement in the low desert. Picture by Jairo Diaz
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2019 LIVESTOCK FOOD SAFETY WORKSHOP

April 29, 2019
By Brooke C Latack
Participants representing Imperial County cattle feedlots came together on April 22nd to discuss food safety at the Livestock Food Safety Workshop held at UC DREC.
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