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Water Knowledge is
Power Knowledge

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Sources of ET information and their Reliability
By Ali Montazar - UCCE Irrigation Advisor, Imperial/San Diego/ Riverside counties
 
 
Selecting Irrigation Emitters-Drip vs Microsprinkler
Stu Styles - Cal Poly SLO Irrigation Training and Education Center
 
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And Human Heat Stress

August 1st, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Cal/OSHA HEAT ADVISORY When employees work in hot conditions, employers must take special precautions in order to prevent heat illness. Heat illness can progress to heat stroke and be fatal, especially when emergency treatment is delayed.
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Learn to Dragon Fruit

July 30th, 2018
By Ben A Faber
2018 Pitahaya/Dragon Fruit Production Seminar San Diego County Farm Bureau 420 South Broadway, Suite 200 | Escondido, CA 92025 Friday - August 24, 2018 7:00am 4:30pm TOPICS TO BE COVERED: San Diego County Agriculture Water, Policies and Regulatory Update Pitahaya Research Update Variety Evaluatio...
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Puncturevine Raises its Spikey Head

July 30th, 2018
By Ben A Faber
The following article is from the UC ANR Integrated Pest Management website, authored by Cheryl Wilen. http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74128.html Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris) is an aptly named summer annual found widely in California.
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Fungal Control of Citrus Canker Bacteria

July 25th, 2018
By Ben A Faber
Brazilian researchers have identified activity against Xanthomonas citri in 29 fungi isolated from samples collected in Antarctica; one of the compounds inhibited reproduction of the bacterium by up to 98 percent Fundao de Amparo Pesquisa do Estado de So Paulo A research team at the So Paulo State...
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