UCD Urban Agriculture & Small Farms
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Pires Lab at UC Davis
Davis, CA
Joined February 2022
Check out our recent work: A scoping review of studies reporting biosecurity practices in small a...
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Congratulations Dr. Sejin Cheong on exit seminar ! Sejin ‘s thesis on ‘Food Safety Risks and Microbiome Dynamics in Organic Crop-livestock Integration Systems’ . We will miss you and wish you the best on your new position as Post- doctoral researcher at the University of Guelph!
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IAFP 2024- excellent talks of Sejin Cheong Kefang Nie on integrated crop-livestock systems and biological soil amendments #iafp2024 @piresalda1 @amelie_gaudin @Sequoia_R
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🌱Minimal foodborne #pathogen presences! Study on integrated crop-livestock systems finds minimal foodborne pathogen presence in harvested #tomatoes. Results suggest #sheep grazing poses minimal risk, supporting USDA guidelines. ➡️ https://t.co/f2jnMUz7x3
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Check out our recent paper on biosecurity in small-scale and backyard farms, findings from the webinar series of the FARM PPE project. Great team work !
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Have #backyardchickens, goats, sheep & other livestock? Get tips from #UCCE experts on protecting your animals and land from pests and predators, controlling common weeds, protecting water quality, preparing for wildfire & disasters and more: https://t.co/8YY32qeO2s. Details⬇️
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As HPAI is currently (January 2025) moving across California, we want to encourage everyone to increase their biosecurity to reduce the risk. If you notice any signs of disease, as always, contact...
A team of #UCANR advisors has created a new comprehensive website for small acreage landowners in CA and beyond. It's a one-stop shop for backyard livestock producers, youth raising livestock, and other small acreage landowners. @USDA_NIFA @flyingmulefarm
https://t.co/OW9Tqks9Ac
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LISTEN @alirezapourreza @ucanr & @UCD_DigitalAg talks with @HiresVineyard about his lab’s research into nitrogen sensor development and the robust models they feed into that will be useful for farm decision-making #AgTech @VINE_io
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Our paper on ICL is out ! Congrats Sejin and all co-authors ! Presence of foodborne pathogens and survival of generic E. coli in an organic integrated crop-livestock system https://t.co/Og8SOhYpCn
@amelie_gaudin @Sequoia_R @micheletjay @ucanr @ucdavisvetmed @ucdavisCAES
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Integrated crop-livestock systems (ICLS) use animals to graze crop residues or cover crops before planting fresh produce and provide ecosystem services to su...
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The UC Davis Student Farm is looking for a Production Manager & Educator. A chance to farm, teach and lead. The "Market Garden" is a 10-acre organic farm, but more than that, it's a community and a space for learning, sharing, and experimenting.
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Meet the CandidatesPlease join us for presentations and conversations with three candidates for the Production Manager & Educator position. Each brings a remarkable set of experiences. We value your...
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New projects this fall !!
.@USDA_NIFA awards $2 million to #UCCE scientists and partners to study livestock grazing in #organic orchards. They will assess the effects of livestock grazing of cover crops on bacteria populations, soil health, pest control, and economics. https://t.co/3SqfDAfhrs
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Exciting news this fall- two new projects funded by USDA OREI ,one on crop-livestock integration on orchards and another on food safety and soil amendments… advancing our knowledge on organic agriculture and food safety ! https://t.co/DbpW2iLJ7D
@aldapireslab @amelie_gaudin
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Grazing sheep and other livestock can help convert cover crops to fertilizer for orchard crops.
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Registration is open for the 2024 Agritourism Intensive training! This course will guide you through assessing your potential, starting your business & marketing plans, and connect you with peers & mentors across the state. Learn more and register: https://t.co/HjP262lhyb
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We are hiring a Junior Specialist to work in interdisciplinary research projects studies focusing on questions in microbiology, food safety, veterinary epidemiology, animal health and laboratory methods. Check out the job ad https://t.co/SlmEwGDy8N and please RT!
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Check out our recent work on 'Risk factors associated with the prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes in manured soils on certified organic farms in four regions of the US' https://t.co/8AGUBULizx
@ucanr @ucdavisvetmed @CDFAnews @aldapireslab
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Increasing nitrogen dioxide levels in California’s remote forests are likely due to wildfire & soil emissions, according to a new paper in Environmental Research Letters. The #UCDavis findings could inform future air pollution reduction policies. https://t.co/xDZCcozezj
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Satellite data from across California’s landscapes reveal an increase in nitrogen dioxide levels in remote forest areas, and wildfire and soil emissions are likely the reasons why, according to a...
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Lexie (Kefang) Nie , PhD student in Epidemiology , presenting her MPVM thesis #IAFP2023 , Toronto, on risk factors associated with generic E. coli on organic fresh produce @aldapireslab @ucanr @micheletjay @ucdavisvetmed
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