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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 30th, 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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oak landscape
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Natural History of the Central Coast

April 30th, 2020
Oaks and Oak Woodlands Explained Natural History of the Central Coast Bioregion (adapted from Gregory Ira's announcement: https://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.
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The UC IPM Almond Pest Management Alliance Team. From left, DPR Director Val Dolcini, Brad Higbee, Chuck Burkes, Jhalendra Rijal, David Haviland, UCCE staff research assistant Stephanie Rill, and the Almond Board’s Jesse Rosemond, Bob Curtis, Rebecca Bailey and Jenny Nicolau.
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Names in the News

April 30th, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Soule named assistant vice provost for CE Katherine Soule will serve as ANR's new Assistant Vice Provost for Cooperative Extension.
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Olivia delivering 100 face masks to the Santa Barbara Farm Bureau.
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100 Face Masks

April 28th, 2020
In these times of crisis and need, I know from personal experience that the first thing that I as a 4-H'er want to do is help those around me. I found that making masks was the way to accomplish this. With the help of my mom, I gained a new skill in sewing and put this to use by making masks.
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UC ANR COVID-19 Update: End of year funds

April 23rd, 2020
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
End of year funds UC ANR leadership has made the difficult decision that due to the current and projected financial demands on ANR resources related to the COVID-19 situation, all unspent FY 19/20 funds from ANR centrally allocated sources (across the entire Division) as of 6/30/20 will not be carri...
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Shannon shares the contents of her naturalist backpack.
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Our Naturalists' Recommendations and Favorite iNaturalist Observations

April 23rd, 2020
California Naturalists are getting ready to participate in and around their homes for the City Nature Challenge 2020, April 24-27! If you want to participate, find out if your city is on the list this year. They told us using the survey what they are looking forward to seeing in their city.
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