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Missy Gable talked with Fast Company about how to grow a vegetable garden.
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ANR in the news April 1-15, 2020

April 30, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Pandemic And Wildfire: California Is Preparing For A Crisis Within A Crisis (CapRadio) Ezra David Romero, April 15 To protect human health, prescribed burns are not allowed for the time being on Forest Service land.
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Happy 50th Earth Day!

April 22, 2020
One day, about two years ago, I spent an afternoon in a grove of apple trees, looking at bees. The trees on Lake Arrowhead's Orchard Bay, I learned, pre-date the existence of the lake, which was born in 1915 with the damming of Little Bear Creek (a tributary of the Mojave River).
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Weed, annual bluegrass (UC ANR). This has fibrous roots.
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Roots.

April 17, 2020
By Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County As my garden helper and I pull weeds this springand there are so manyI look at the different roots of the various weeds.
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Manzanar Gardens

April 8, 2020
Gardens are many things to people: sources of food, entertainment, places of peace, solace, beauty and purpose. To many of the people forced to live at Manzanar Internment camp during WW2, gardens there were all those things.
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"I'll be BACK" - Managing Blue Alfalfa Aphids in Alfalfa

April 8, 2020
By Ian M Grettenberger, Rachael Long, Michael D Rethwisch, Robert G Wilson
Re-posted with permission from the UC ANR Alfalfa & Forage News: I'll be back! And, they are, with a vengeance! Just like the Terminator, those pesky blue alfalfa aphids are once again wreaking havoc in alfalfa fields, including those just breaking dormancy in colder climates.
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UC ANR COVID-19 Update: No COVID-19 layoffs through June 30, 2020

April 2, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
No COVID-19 related layoffs through June 30, 2020 As the impacts to our organization due to COVID-19 continue to be felt widely by all of UC ANR, our employees have been at the forefront of activities and planning systemwide to keep our people healthy and engaged in the workforce.
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