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Sheep at Hopland Research and Extension Center were moved out of the line of the River Fire.
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Livestock and poultry owners asked to take survey on fire impact

October 27, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
People raising cattle, sheep, goats, poultry, swine, horses, llamas, alpacas, aquaculture species or other production-oriented animals in California who have experienced at least one wildfire on their property within the last 10 years are being asked to participate in a Fire Impact and Risk Evaluati...
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Sara Stinson of KRON4 News interviewed John Bailey about the impact of the River Fire on UC Hopland REC.
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September News Clips

October 1, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC Cooperative Extension creates network of researchers, educators (Marysville Appeal-Democrat) Chris Kaufman, Sept.
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Physical Activity is NOT Frivolous

September 5, 2018
According to Jeff A. Johnson and Denita Dinger, Play [physical activity] is not frivolous. It is not a luxury. It is not something to fit in after completing all the important stuff. It is the important stuff. Play is a drive, a need, a brain-building must-do.
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The Butte Cluster Receives the UC ANR STAR Team Award

August 10, 2018
The Butte Cluster was awarded with a UC ANR STAR Team Award in June 2018 for their significant contribution to UC ANR's Healthy Families and Communities Strategic Initiative through the coordination and implementation of the UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program (NEP) and the Expanded Food and Nut...
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Hot Weather Gardening Tips

August 8, 2018
It seems like California has been under a heat advisory all summer. Many gardeners wonder how their plants; trees or shrubs can survive. With a little extra planning, your plants can survive the hot summer weather. Don't fertilize plants or trees during hot weather.
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HREC Fieldmap Fires
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New faces, new places

August 5, 2018
Reality has set in that I need to spend more days at a desk in front of a screen or on the phone. Ughhh. As a result, I spent the weekend trying to catch up; I've long since decided there's no point in thinking I can get ahead.
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July 2018 News Clips

August 1, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
California's Wildfires Are Spreading Faster and Burning More This Year. Experts Say It 'Can Only Get Worse' (TIME) Jennifer Calfas, July 31 Rising temperatures aren't the only reason fires have grown in size and aggression, though scientists are quick not to place blame entirely on climate change.
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Kamal Khaira
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Names in the News

August 1, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Khaira to lead UC CalFresh Kamaljeet (Kamal) Singh-Khaira has accepted the position of director of the University of California CalFresh Nutrition Education Program, also known as UC CalFresh.
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