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  • Universal school meals aim to improve student access to nutritionally balanced meals. Photo by USDA
    Universal school meals increased student participation, lessened stigma

    Mar 14, 2023

    • Family
    • Food
    • Health
  • Since INSV was first observed in the state in 2006, the virus triggered significant crop losses in 2019, leading up to a catastrophic 2020. Photo by Daniel Hasegawa
    Lettuce growers hope weeding, research can counter devastating plant virus

    Jan 14, 2022

    • Agriculture
    • Food
    • Pest Management
  • A pilot program to promote California-grown fresh fruits and vegetables via text message has seen promising early returns. Photo by Corine Yoshihara, (c)2020 University of California
    CalFresh participants welcome texts on benefits of California-grown produce

    Sep 17, 2021

    • Agriculture
    • Food
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    • Innovation
  • Intensive farms in California provide vegetables to the nation in the summer and winter. (Photo: Pixabay.com)
    UC ANR to work with farmers to apply artificial intelligence technologies in the field

    Jun 24, 2020

    • Agriculture
  • A grafted tomato plant. (Photo: UC Davis Tomato Genetics Resource Center Image Library)
    UCCE advisor speaks about vegetable grafting at neighboring university

    Oct 2, 2019

    • Agriculture
  • UC Cooperative Extension vegetable crops specialist Jeff Mitchell shoots video for the vegetable production series.
    New video series to spark interest in vegetable production of the future

    May 9, 2019

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    Making the case for fruits and vegetables

    Mar 7, 2019

    • Food
  • Organic farmer Phil Foster stands in front of a field with cover crops planted in strips at the top of the planting bed.
    Organic farmers and researchers strive to advance soil care

    Nov 26, 2018

    • Agriculture
  • Sweet potato leaves in Ethiopia - Horticulture Innovation Lab photo by Lauren Howe/UC Davis
    Trying leafy greens from a sweet potato plant

    Nov 19, 2018

    • Agriculture
    • Health
    • Innovation
  • Shoppers purchasing fruits and vegetables in stores located in low-income neighborhoods in California may pay more for those fruits and vegetables than shoppers in other neighborhoods, according to a Nutrition Policy Institute study that examined prices in a large sample of stores throughout the state.
    NPI study finds that prices for fruits and vegetables may be higher in low-income neighborhoods

    Apr 4, 2018

    • Family
    • Food
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  • Fruits and vegetables are highly perishable, which makes growing, harvesting, storing and shipping complicated and expensive.
    USDA's nutrition advice doesn't align with spending

    Mar 8, 2017

  • UC Davis researcher Karen LeGrand with Thort Chuong, in front of another farmer's nethouse in Cambodia built after they helped connect scientists, farmers, and marketers with technologies from the Horticulture Innovation Lab.
    Building trust in food systems – here and in Cambodia

    Feb 21, 2017

  • Meagan Terry, left, a UC Davis researcher with the Horticulture Innovation Lab in Guatemala, discusses conservation agriculture with a Guatemalan consultant and a local youth group member. (Photo by Beth Mitcham)
    More irrigation for climate-smart farming and food security in Guatemala

    Aug 30, 2016

  • UC ANR's popular guide to fresh produce is now on sale.
    Keeping produce at its best

    Jul 5, 2016

  • ANT I-HY-IHUM-AD.005
    Top 10 pests in gardens and landscapes and how to control them

    Jun 10, 2016

  • Grocery store shopping is part of training.
    Teens put their food smarts to the test

    May 9, 2016

  • Food harvested by UC Master Gardeners a
    Simple steps for preparing, caring for and harvesting a vegetable garden

    Apr 12, 2016

  • A Santa Clara County resident works in a community garden.
    Gardens contribute vegetables, ease hunger among San Jose residents

    Dec 4, 2014

  • A selection of hot chile peppers, a California-grown vegetable that adds spice to life.
    Pests make it challenging to grow chile peppers

    Oct 24, 2014

  • Young amaranth in the field: weed it or eat it?
    When weeds make good eats

    Jun 17, 2014

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