Landscape Message: June 2, 2023 Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment

UMass Extension's Landscape Message is an educational newsletter intended to inform and guide Massachusetts Green Industry professionals in the management of our collective landscape. Detailed reports from scouts and Extension specialists on growing conditions, pest activity, and cultural practices for the management of woody ornamentals, trees, and turf are regular features. The following issue has been updated to provide timely management information and the latest regional news and environmental data. Thanks for your continuing interest!

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Integrating terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems to constrain estimates of land-atmosphere carbon exchange

Frontiers Rediscovering wild food to diversify production across Australia's agricultural landscapes