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The Organic Materials Management in Agri-Food Systems program is dedicated to advancing sustainable practices in the processing and use of organic materials in agri-food systems. By forming partnerships in applied research, solution implementation, and educational outreach, we promote measures to divert…
The Livestock and Natural Resources program supports sustainable management of rangelands and open spaces through applied research and extension focused on working landscapes, fire protection, watershed health, and ecosystem restoration. Addressing challenges at the urban-rural-wildland interface, the…
Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet...But the threat of a major rainstorm did.When organizers of the California Honey Festival, held annually in downtown Woodland, postponed the 2025 event from May 3 to June 21, due to an inclement weather forecast, a mini-celebration took place at The Hive in Woodland,…
The Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Community Development program advances inclusive, community-driven research and extension to support economic prosperity and self-determination among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in the San Francisco Bay Area. The program strengthens civic…
The Environmental Horticulture and Water Resource Management program delivers science-based education and applied research to promote sustainable landscape practices and efficient water use in the San Francisco Bay Area. The program supports a diverse range of clients, including nursery and landscaping…
The Urban Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program focuses on developing and delivering science-based strategies to manage pests in urban environments while minimizing risks to human health and the environment. Emphasizing prevention, monitoring, and the judicious use of control tactics, the program promotes…
The 4-H Youth Development program focuses on advancing college and career readiness for youth, particularly those from BIPOC and other underserved communities, through culturally relevant, research-based extension and experiential learning. Grounded in positive youth development, the program equips out-of…
The Community Nutrition, Health and Food Systems program delivers applied research and extension focused on improving nutrition security, health equity, and food systems in the East Bay. Serving the SF East Bay, the program collaborates with community partners to identify priority needs and implement…
The Specialty Crops program delivers applied research and extension services to support diverse production horticulture enterprises, from small, diversified farms to larger row and tree crop operations. With a focus on high-value specialty crops, the program promotes economically resilient and sustainable…
