An updated “Our Work” page is coming soon. While we finalize additional content and imagery, please use the links below to learn more about our key program areas:Irrigation & the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)Food SafetyIntegrated Pest Management (IPM)Cottage FoodsAgritourism
In this one-hour webinar, we will talk about the basics of food preservation and how an everyday person can start preserving food today, how to keep your food fresher, longer in the refrigerator, and the environmental benefits of food preservation. We hope you can join us for this exciting collaboration…
Come anytime between 12:00 to 3:00 pm for this walk-in plant clinic. UC Master Gardeners will be available to answer your questions from general information to advice about specific problems. Bring samples of your problem plants in clear plastics bags for better diagnosis. If you suspect insect damage,…
UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties
Learn all about composting with worms:What worms to useHow to care for and feed themHow to set up your own worm binHow to harvest and use castingsHow to build your …
Soil Sampling & TestingGuidance on how to collect representative soil samples and interpret lab results for soil nutrients and other properties. Accurate sampling and testing are essential for making informed fertility and soil management decisions. Click on the links below for more information. How…
Small and Large Animal Field Day Members have the opportunity to practice their showmanship skills with their animals, have some fun activity add-ons like a photo contest, educational poster contest, costume contest, egg decorating, and body parts knowledge tests. This helps them to prepare for…
Water Quality, Sampling, and Testing The following resources provide guidance on how to properly collect and analyze water samples to assess agricultural water suitability. Water quality parameters (e.g., nutrients, salts, metals) affect crops and soil health. Understanding water quality is critical…
