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ACP Quarantine Expands in Kern, Santa Clara Counties
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ACP Quarantine Expands in Kern, Santa Clara Counties

By Laurie Greene; Cal Ag Today Editor   Following the detection of an Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) south of the...
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USDA Awards Funding for Regional Centers of Excellence in Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention
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USDA Awards Funding for Regional Centers of Excellence in Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention

Source: Monique Bienvenue; Cal Ag Today Social Media Manager/Reporter Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded $4 million in grants...
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Researchers Combat Aquatic Weeds
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Researchers Combat Aquatic Weeds

Aquatic Weeds Interfere with Water Flow, But There are Strategies for Eradication   By Kyle Buchoff, California Ag Today Reporter...
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Central Valley Nematodes Cause $1.5 of Crop Damage Each Year
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Central Valley Nematodes Cause $1.5 of Crop Damage Each Year

Root-knot Nematode Lowers Vegetable Crop Yields in the Central Valley   By Kyle Buchoff, California Ag Today Reporter   Nematodes...
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USDA report outlines opportunities in the emerging bioeconomy
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USDA report outlines opportunities in the emerging bioeconomy

Source: Monique Bienvenue - Cal Ag Today Social Media Manager/Reporter Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of...
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Fingerprint of climate change on California drought
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Fingerprint of climate change on California drought

Source: Angela Fritz; The Washington Post  Researchers studying the fingerprint of human-caused climate change on extreme weather events in 2013 have...
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IR-4 on Process and Trends of Biopesticides
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IR-4 on Process and Trends of Biopesticides

Michael Braverman manages biopesticides for Rutgers University’s IR-4 Project in Princeton, New Jersey. The IR- 4 Project helps with research...
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California Citrus Mutual to Contribute $150k to Water Bond Campaign; $50k to Latino Outreach
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California Citrus Mutual to Contribute $150k to Water Bond Campaign; $50k to Latino Outreach

California Citrus Mutual (CCM) will directly contribute $150,000 to the campaign to pass Proposition 1, the water bond measure. The...
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Plant Scientist Urges Proactive Palmer Amaranth Prevention
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Plant Scientist Urges Proactive Palmer Amaranth Prevention

By Colby Tibbet, Cal Ag Today reporter Palmer amaranth, aka Amaranthus palmeri S. watson or carelessweed, is an annual herb...
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