Nutrition & Health

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More than 60 percent of our world's population will live in cities in the next decades, ecologist Monika Egerer says in her abstract. This is an illustration from her upcoming seminar.
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Ecologist Monika Egerer to Discuss Urban Garden Management

November 19, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Ecologist Monika Egerer, an assistant professor at Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany who focuses much of her research on urban agricultural ecosystems, will discuss "Entomological Investigations in Urban Gardens" at a virtual seminar hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Ne...
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Two glass jars, one gift wrapped, the other showing fruit floating in a red liquid.
Food Blog: Article

Learn to make gifts in the kitchen with UC Master Food Preservers

November 16, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Looking for gift ideas that don't cost much? University of California Master Food Preservers, a program of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, will host online workshops showing how to safely make hot holiday beverages, infused vinegar, spiced nuts, meat rubs, cookie mix in a jar and more.
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UCCE Master Gardeners of San Bernardino County Blogs: Article

Now is your chance! Become a UCCE Master Gardener Volunteer!

November 15, 2021
By Janet S Hartin
o you want to help residents of San Bernardino County garden and landscape more sustainably; grow food in home, school, and community gardens; and improve the health of our communities?
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Looking down at a table set with food. Hands are reaching in with utensils to put turkey and sweet potatoes on plates. Banner reads Happy Thanksgiving from the SLO and SB County Master Food Preservers
Master Food Preserver SLO/SB Counties: Article

4 Tips for a Food Safe Thanksgiving

November 15, 2021
By Shannon Klisch
This Thanksgiving could be our biggest family and friend get together in a long time, with some projecting a 13% increase in holiday travel compared to 2020. To protect yourself and your family from COVID-19, see CDC's Safer Ways to Celebrate Holidays.
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CBWCD Mulch Study Group
UCCE Master Gardeners of San Bernardino County Blogs: Article

Spotlight on UCCE Master Gardener of San Bernardino County Irene Yanez

November 14, 2021
By Janet S Hartin
Why did you decide to apply to the UCCE Master Gardener program in San Bernardino County? I decided to become a UCCE Master Gardener because I was interested in improving my knowledge in pesticide -free food production.
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Fresas
Comunidades Saludables: Article

¿Podrán los robots cosechar fresas?

November 10, 2021
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
La fresa tiene todo para conquistar paladares, un rojo atractivo, es jugosita, dulce, nutritiva y contiene pocas caloras, de ah que no es de extraar su alta demanda en el mercado. Es uno de los 10 cultivos ms importantes en California y podra seguir conquistando nuevos mercados.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

New study: delayed introduction of sugar-sweetened beverages in the first two years of life is associated with better diet quality

November 10, 2021
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
Current recommendations encourage caregivers of young children to delay the introduction of sugar-sweetened beveragesbeverages with added sugars such as soda, sweetened fruit drinks like lemonade, sweetened teas, and sports drinksuntil after the child turns two-years old.
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