UC Delivers

UC Delivers is a collection of examples showing how UC ANR is making a difference in California's communities.

UC Delivers is managed by UC ANR Program Planning and Evaluation. For instructions on how to write a UC Delivers Post, click here. For instructions on how to submit a post, you can download this PDF. Please contact Christina Becker at christina.becker@ucop.edu for more information.

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The Sutter County EFNEP Program Improves Equitable Access to Nutrition Education Across Languages and Cultures

September 8, 2025

By Veronica L Van Cleave-Hunt

The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) reached 87 adults from the Sutter Adult School’s English as a Second Language (ESL) program through the Families Eating Smart and Moving More curriculum!

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How do I write a UC Delivers post?

August 5, 2025

By Jennifer K Sedell

UC Delivers welcomes submissions from across UC ANR to communicate the impact UC ANR academics, community educators, and staff are making. Ready to start writing? Here are instructions on how to compose your UC Delivers submission.

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UC ANR Agricultural Application Engineering Lab Increases Student Learning in Spray Application Technology

May 5, 2025

By Peter A Larbi

After participating in a hands-on workshop at the Agricultural Application Engineering (AgAppE) Lab at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension (KARE) Center, 100% of undergraduate students reported learning gains in spray application technology, sparking interest in careers in agricultural…

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Figure 1: Classroom teaching at KARE. Photo Credit Amber Butland.

Sustaining Healthy Agricultural Communities through a Sprayer Calibration Training for Small-Scale Socially-Disadvantaged Farmers

March 7, 2025

By Marianna J Castiaux, Peter A Larbi, Manpreet Singh

After attending the Sprayer Calibration training for small scale farmers at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension (KARE) Center, 100% of participants reported an increase in learning about spray application best practices, which can lead to an improvement in accuracy and effectiveness of pesticide…

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Gary Hayakawa and John Kabashima (Emeritus Advisor)

UCCE Orange County Partners with Local Pest Management Services and Industry to Resolve Mouse Infestation and Highlight Community Impact

January 14, 2025

By Niamh M Quinn

Social Media Summary: Through teamwork and expertise, UCCE Orange County, local pest control business and industry resolved a mouse infestation, showcasing sustainable pest management, community collaboration, and the importance of giving back.

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