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UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension rice and wild rice advisor Whitney Brim-DeForest takes a look at plants growing on campus. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis)
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Rice research continues

July 17th, 2020
By Kate Armstrong in University Kate Armstrong is a communication major working as a fellow in the UC Davis Office of Strategic Communications. Spring Quarter Snapshot Rice Research Continues While much of the world has stopped, the plants keep on growing.
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Laying plastic with a tractor for soil solarization
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The Heat is On: Soil Solarization

July 15th, 2020
By Margaret G Lloyd
From the Small and Organic Farm Advisor Blog ************** The Heat is On: Soil Solarization The days are long and the temperatures are high. This is a great time to solarize the soil in the Central Valley as a way to manage annual weeds and improve the growth of fall crops.
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