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Federal Report Snapshot highlights ANR accomplishments

September 28th, 2018
Each spring, the UC ANR Office of Program Planning and Evaluation (PPE) compiles and submits a report to our federal funding partner, USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). In August, NIFA approved UC ANR's 2017 report.
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Liliana Vega
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Names in the News

September 28th, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Sidhu named UCCE vegetable crops advisor for Kern County Jaspreet Sidhu joined UCCE on Sept. 4, 2018, as the vegetable crops advisor for Kern County. Sidhu earned a Ph.D. in entomology from Louisiana State University and a M.S. in entomology and a B.S.
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Myriam Acevedo
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ANR celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

September 28th, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Each year, during Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 the country celebrates the culture and contributions of those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
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In recognition of UCCE Sutter-Yuba's centennial, Janine Hasey, center, was presented a Senate/Assembly Resolution by Laura Nicholson, senior district representative for state Senator Jim Nielsen, and Joe Brennan, who represented Assemblymember James Gallagher.
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UCCE Sutter-Yuba celebrates 100 years

September 28th, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC Cooperative Extension in Sutter and Yuba counties is celebrating a century of serving its community. Earlier this year, we unexpectedly found two boxes full of our historical records, said Janine Hasey, director of UCCE Sutter-Yuba counties.
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