UC Cooperative Extension | Agricultural Experiment Station

NEWSROOM

UC DELIVERS

People who are most "food insecure"--those unable to use traditional means for acquiring and managing their family food supply--are at greater risk for obesity and poor health. That fact, confirmed by a recent UC study, is one reason that poor health is more common among low-income and minority populations. Obesity is not just a matter of personal health. It is a costly and deadly public health concern that affects economic productivity and state budgets as well as personal and family well-being.

Read about: A Nutrition Education Program That Helps Families Make Healthful Choices | View Other Stories

ESPAÑOL

Make a Gift

UCANR

Event Name	Date
State 4-H Field Day - State 4-H Office	5/25/2013
Calaveras MG Open Garden Day - Planting a Veggie Garden - Calaveras County Master Gardeners	5/25/2013
Composting with Chicken Manure at Central Park Garden - Yolo County	5/25/2013
Redding - Workshop on Managing Family Forests in California - UC Forest Research and Outreach	5/29/2013
Walnut Orchard Herbicide Research and Demonstration Field Day - Sutter-Yuba UCCE	5/29/2013

SOCIAL NETWORKING

Twitter

Facebook

See more links to UC ANR social networking sites.