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UC ANR colleagues smile for a group photo during a regional academics meeting

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CRB chairman Dave Dreyer presents a giant check to UC Agriculture and Natural Resources representatives, left to right, LREC director Beth Grafton-Cardwell, associate vice president Tu Tran, UC ANR director of major gifts Greg Gibbs, and UCCE plant pathology specialist Georgios Vidalakis.

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The Citrus Research Board and UC create a $1 million endowment for citrus research

October 29, 2018

The Citrus Research Board and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources have established a $1 million endowment to fund the Presidential Researcher for Sustainable Citrus Clonal Protection at the UC Lindcove Research and Extension Center.

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The Staff Assembly Ambassador for the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Emily Casado, shows the insulated bag that the first 100 registrants to the UC ANR Maintain Don't Gain Challenge will receive.

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Sign up for the 2018 Maintain Don't Gain Challenge

October 29, 2018

For the first time, all UC ANR staff are invited to take the UC Maintain Don't Gain Challenge during the holiday season. The challenge, brought to you by the UC ANR Staff Assembly wellness committee, runs from Nov. 19 to Jan. 7.

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Sheep at Hopland Research and Extension Center were moved out of the line of the River Fire.

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Livestock and poultry owners asked to take survey on fire impact

October 27, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

People raising cattle, sheep, goats, poultry, swine, horses, llamas, alpacas, aquaculture species or other production-oriented animals in California who have experienced at least one wildfire on their property within the last 10 years are being asked to participate in a Fire Impact and Risk Evaluati...

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Free passes to San Diego Food Tank Summit offered to ANR students

October 26, 2018

The inaugural San Diego Food Tank Summit will be held Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Food Tank is extending a special invitation to students associated with UC ANR to attend the Summit for free! Please share this message with your students to spread the word about this opportunity.

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Remote access to UC Davis Library, shown, and other UC libraries is now available to UC ANR employees.

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ANR members now have remote access to all UC libraries

October 26, 2018

Did you know that you can borrow books or other material from any UC library via interlibrary loan or document delivery? Books can be mailed to your office, and shorter works can be scanned and emailed to you. More information is at https://www.library.ucdavis.edu/service/services-remote-users.

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