ANR Employee News

In the spring of 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that UC ANR was selected to lead the Southwest Regional Food Business Center, one of 12 USDA Regional Food Business Centers across the country.

UC's mileage reimbursement rates for expenses incurred in connection with the business use of a private automobile will change in accordance with the Internal Revenue Service standard mileage rates published in IRS Notice 2024-08.

UC ANR's advisory board to the Publishing, Information Technology, and Strategic Communications units is accepting nominations for Communications Advisory Board members.

The Farms, Food, Future Initiative celebrated its first anniversary with an All Gears meeting on Dec. 5 at Fresno State University. This meeting was not just a commemoration, but a forward-looking forum, addressing the vital components of agrifood technology and workforce development.

Generous donors gave $99,446 for UC Cooperative Extension and the statewide programs, institutes and research centers that make up UC ANR, as of 11:59 p.m. at the conclusion of GivingTuesday 2023 on Nov. 28. GivingTuesday 2023 donors gave $33,353 for California 4-H youth programming.