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4-H advisor Bird retires after 27 years of inspiring Sacramento County youth

June 30, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
 As a child, Marianne Bird loved going to camp. As a 4-H youth development advisor for University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, she parlayed that love of camp into a career educating Sacramento County youth about science, the environment, water issues and cooking through a variety of…
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Help create a cultural atlas of California’s agriculture

June 29, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
To pay tribute to our agricultural ancestors, Jim Grieshop, emeritus UC Cooperative Extension specialist; Vikram Koundinya, associate CE specialist and associate professor of Cooperative Extension in the Department of Human Ecology at UC Davis; and Stella Dickson, international agricultural development…
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Update your ANR Directory listing to receive important emails

June 27, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
If you’re not receiving emails from UC ANR leadership, Human Resources, Program Support Unit and others, please check your UC ANR Portal directory to ensure that it includes your correct email address and unit name. A person’s UC ANR Portal directory listing must include a recognized UC ANR unit,…
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