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Three farms representing the diverse client mix of the Southwest Regional Food Business Center
Southwest Regional Food Business Center: Page

Partners

 Leadership Team   University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources   Valley Vision   UC Santa Cruz Center for Agroecology   Local First Arizona   Nevada Extension College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural…
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Master Gardeners at the 2025 Plant Sale
UC Cooperative Extension San Diego County : Event

UC Master Gardener Fall Plant Sale

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Sep 12, 2026

What to expect! Learn all about seed starting, vegetable gardening, native plants, garden art, food preservation, irrigation, and more. Shop from thousands of affordably priced plants: Spring garden vegetables, drought tolerant plants, natives, milkweeds, unique ornamentals, and houseplants.Shop Garden…
UC Cooperative Extension San Diego County
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Young Nursery Plants in Pots
UC Cooperative Extension San Diego County : Event

Ask the Advisor: Sanitation Practices for Nurseries and Greenhouses

Event Date
Jul 29, 2026

In this Ask the Advisor webinar, we'll discuss sanitation practices for nurseries and greenhouses. Come ready to ask your advisor any questions you may have about nursery sanitation!There is no cost, but registration is required in the link:https://ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/register/WJFYos-lQnq6mI2MVYeu4QTime:…
UC Cooperative Extension San Diego County
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Ana Pastrana Presenting at the Podium
UC Cooperative Extension San Diego County : Event

Last Wednesday Growers Meeting with Ana Pastrana

Event Date
Jul 29, 2026

Save the Date | Free to the public! More information regarding this event coming soon. Attendance will include a virtual option.   
UC Cooperative Extension San Diego County
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A teacher sits at a table with elementary-school aged students and talks with them about healthy eating, while holding a piece of fruit in her hands. The MyPlate graphic is visible on a poster in the background.
Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

New research brief examines how local health departments worked to sustain nutrition and physical activity programming following the elimination of SNAP-Ed funding

July 8, 2026
Federal legislation signed in July 2025 eliminated funding for SNAP-Ed, the largest public-sector nutrition and physical activity education and promotion program in the US. A new research brief from the Nutrition Policy Institute details how California local health departments, or LHDs, worked to wind-down…
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Wildfire in San Diego County near residential areas
San Diego County Climate Smart Agriculture: Article

Are You Prepared for Fire Season?

July 8, 2026
By Michael Jaquez
Wildfire in San Diego CountyWildfire is a reality of farming and ranching in San Diego County; wildfire has long been a part of our region's landscape. Historical records show that San Diego County has experienced hundreds of large wildfires over the past century, with some of the most devastating fires…
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Nevada County 4-H Program: Page

New Volunteers

Become a 4-H Adult Volunteer!As a volunteer, you will play an important role in the development of young people, helping them to identify their spark and develop the skills and positive outcomes that lead to thriving. Below are the steps to becoming a volunteer. We look forward to working with you as a…
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Gardening Class for Children and Parents/Caregivers! - Tools Use and Safety

Event Date
Jul 28, 2026

🛠️ July 28 – Garden Tools & Safety🌼 Learn to garden safely and confidently!Kids and their parent/caregiver will explore common gardening tools, how to use them properly, and important safety tips while working in the garden.📅 Tuesday, July 28 🕘 9:00–10:00 a.m. 📍 Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds, 442 Franklin Rd.,…
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