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Rachael Long retires as UCCE farm advisor after 37 years

June 26th, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Rachael Freeman Long grew up in Berkeley but was fascinated by farming. The UC Cooperative Extension farm advisor has spent the past 37 years doing research on crop production, pollination and pest control and collaborating with farmers.
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Kathleen Patrocinio retires after 32 years of UC service

June 26th, 2023
Kathleen Patrocinio, finance and business manager of the UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SAREP), will retire on July 1. Patrocinio has worked extensively in business, financial and policy administration at UC.
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