ANR News Releases

News releases share the latest updates on Extension activities and impact by scientists and staff across UC Agriculture and Natural Resources.

A four-year pilot archive project begun after the UCCE centennial in 2014.

Federal grant to fund preservation of UCCE history

January 29, 2018

By Jeannette Warnert

An ongoing effort to collect, digitally preserve and share 100 years of historical records by the UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) has earned the UC Merced Library a more than $300,000 grant.

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The UC Agricultural Issues Center has released a new cost study on walnuts.

New cost and return study for walnuts released by UC Agricultural Issues Center

January 26, 2018

By Jeannette Warnert

The UC Agricultural Issues Center has released a new study on the costs and returns to establish an orchard and produce walnuts in the northern San Joaquin Valley. This study assumes a hypothetical farm size of 100 contiguous acres that is farmer owned and operated.

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