Read about the Children's Garden Workshop at the Farm and Food Lab in the Orange County Register.

As part of the Onward California campaign to raise Californians’ awareness of the role UC plays in their lives, UC has produced a 30-second commercial. In the first four seconds of the ad, Darren Haver, UC Cooperative Extension advisor and South Coast Research & Extension Center director, is seen from behind as he walks through a carrot field at South Coast REC.

View the Onward California Campaign video

The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, a tiny, mottled-brown insect about the size of an aphid, poses a serious threat to California’s citrus trees, including those grown in home gardens and on farms. The psyllid feeds on all varieties of citrus and a few very closely related ornamental plants in the family Rutaceae.

Download and review the Citrus Psyllid Pestnote

Farmers markets provide a variety of fresh-cut, seasonal fruits and vegetables, and other items directly from local Orange County farmers.

Download Orange County Farmers Market Resource Guide