Nutrition & Health

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From Soil to Science: Article

2019 Annual Report

January 31, 2020
We are pleased to share our 2019 Annual Report available in two formats! We have our print version and are excited to present our story map version! Special thanks to Michelle Nozzari for putting together the story map version and Deborah Curle for the print version.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

UC Nutrition Policy Institute is seeking to hire a chief business officer

January 24, 2020
By Danielle Lee
The chief business officer manages the administrative operations of the Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI), a research institute with a staff of approximately 30-40 academic, staff and student positions funded predominately by grants from large foundations, health care institutions or government agenc...
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The 2019-20 Chancellor’s Fellows, from left: Top row — Christopher Barker, Eleonora Grandi, Jane Gu, Erin Hamilton, Maceo Montoya and Santiago Ramirez. Bottom row — Shalini Satkunanandan, Christopher Simmons, Anne Todgham, Aijun Wang, Megan Welsh and Nicolas Zwyns. (Courtesy of UC Davis Dateline)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Christopher Barker, Santiago Ramirez: Chancellor's Fellows

January 23, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
UC Davis associate professors Christopher Barker and Santiago Ramirez, global leaders in their fields and close affiliates of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, are among the 20th class of Chancellor's Fellows.
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Winter Squash January
Healthy Central Sierra: Article

January's Harvest of the Month: Winter Squash

January 22, 2020
The month of January is a good time to eat winter squash, which come in different shapes, sizes, colors and flavors. Some of the most common types of winter squash include butternut squash, acorn squash and pumpkins, although there are many other varieties available.
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Noticias: Article

Más escuelas están fomentando hábitos de vida saludable

January 22, 2020
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
Roco Rosales, una madre de familia latina residente en el condado de San Bernardino, tena varios obstculos para cumplir con su meta de perder peso y llevar un estilo de vida saludable hasta que encontr ayuda en la escuela de sus hijos.
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House mice prefer grains but will consume many different foods. (Credit: R Marsh)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Winter Pest Prevention in the Home

January 19, 2020
It's often easier to prevent pests before they become a problem than to try and get rid of them once they infest a home. While some pests can be active year-round, cooler temperatures trigger some pests to find shelter indoors.
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UC CalFresh Tulare / Kings Counties: Article

Bon Appetit!

January 17, 2020
By Susan L Lafferty
Would you be able to identify a pineapple slicer or 14 other cooking items? Well thirteen t'weens had the opportunity to do just that during Tweens in the Kitchen sponsored by Hanford Parks and Recreation and CalFresh Healthy Living, University of California during the holiday break.
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