ANR Employee News

James M. Lyons, UC Davis professor emeritus of vegetable crops and founding director of the UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program, passed away Nov. 9, 2019. He was 90. Born and raised in Livermore, Jim earned a B.S. in Agricultural Economics at UC Berkeley.

Extra special congratulations are in order for the 2020 Tuleyome graduating class of certified California Naturalists.

Check out the ANR Learning and Development website for new skills and development opportunities. Webinars are archived here. January 2020 Announcements Solutions to CA Water Challenges - Webinar Series (second Tuesdays through May 2020) Jan. 14, 2020 10 a.m.-11 a.m.

To learn best practices, extend your network, and establish new partnerships towards successfully securing grant funding, attend the 2020 Grant Essentials Summit in March.

The Alturas Sunrise Rotary donated $5000 towards the Modoc County Forever 4-H Endowment. This endowment, established in 2018 amid state budget constraints, is intended to support the 4-H program in Modoc County for generations to come.