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By Cindy Watter, UC Master Gardener of Napa County. One of the advantages of living in Napa Valley is that we can garden year-round, not counting floods and fires. That is also a disadvantage for the indolent gardener, who, unlike his or her East Coast counterpart, does not have down time…
Junior Retreat on Saturday, February 7th. It is a one day event, from 10a.m.-2p.m., in the Manzanita building at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora. It is open to members of Tuolumne County 4-H who are age 9, 10, and 11 as of 12/31/25. Please fill out a separate registration for each person attending. We…
Interested in learning about bees and beekeeping?The California Master Beekeeper Program (CAMBP) has just released its schedule of classes for the 2026 year.Some classes are in-person, some are hybrid (in-person and remote), and some are only remote (Zoom). The first class, "Introduction to…
The Orange County Master Food Preservers will be demonstrating at the 46th Orange County Black History Festival. Come and see how to safely preserve food for your family, learn about the different ways you can save food for future meals, and the ask our Master Food Preservers your home preserving questions…
Learn how to turn your lemons into a creamy, and tangy citrus spread with a variety of uses including pie and cake fillings, cupcakes, tarts, cheesecake toppings and more. In this workshop you will learn how to make lemon curd and safely preserve it in canning jars so you can enjoy it for longer.
UCCE Master Food Preservers of Fresno, Madera, and Merced
Warburton joins UCCE Capitol Corridor as area directorKaren Warburton is the new UC Cooperative Extension area director for the Capitol Corridor, which includes Sacramento, Solano and Yolo counties. She brings more than two decades of experience spanning both higher education leadership and county…
The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) invites applications for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SAS) program for fiscal year (FY) 2026. The long-term purpose of this call is to help transform the U.S. food and agricultural system to…
Article by Vincent Hughes February is already here, and spring is on the way! It’s almost hard to believe that we’re now over a month into the new year! But with February comes a day that we’re all too familiar with, Valentine's Day! And what is the first thing that all of us think of when we think…