Climate Smart Agriculture

  Amanda Charles joined the Climate Smart Agriculture Team in 2022 serving Sonoma, Marin, and Mendocino counties. After completing a degree in Agricultural Business from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, she returned home to Sonoma County to support the local farmers and…

Producers that have pastureland or rangeland that also have grazing livestock (Cattle, sheep, goats…) should develop good grazing management practices. Stellar grazing management allows for a pasture to be grazed in a sustainable way that will prevent damage to the pasture and provide ample nutrition to the…

Over three consecutive FridaysOctober 25, November 1, and November 8, 2024the community of Coachella and surrounding areas was invited to participate in the ongoing HSP Demonstration Project. The project primarily aims to target the small-scale okra farming community in and around Coachella Valley.

We were excited to have an outreach booth before this year's annual Sikh Festival one of the largest Sikh gatherings outside of India drawing over 100,000 people to the area.

Michael Jaquez is one of our newer Community Education Specialist with the Climate Smart Agriculture team at University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources.