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Advisors and Administrators

ADMINISTRATORS Tom Maythew, Coastal Counties Director Sidney Anderson, Coastal Counties Director Jan. 1, 1951 to April 12, 1955 J.C. Tippett, Coastal Counties Director Aug. 28, 1958 to Dec. 31, 1977 Lee C. Benson, Coastal Counties Director Oct. 1, 1980 to May 1, 1989 Richard D.
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Programs through the Years

Since 1913, UCCE Humboldt programs have evolved to meet community needs. While UCCE Humboldt began with just one farm advisor dedicated to improving the farming practices of rural communities, it has expanded to serve the needs of growing urban and suburban communities.
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Timeline

UCCE Humboldt Centennial Timeline (PDF 166KB)...
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Livestock/Natural Resources

Milking machine school, 1959 Cooperative Extension plays an important role in Humboldts dairy and beef industries. When UCCE Humboldt began in 1913, there were approximately 850 dairy families and 28,000 dairy cows.
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Youth, Families and Communities

Ruth Crawford, UCCE Humboldt's first Home Advisor UCCE Humboldt has a long-standing tradition of neighbors helping neighbors, which began in 1913 with the appointment of the first farm advisor, who assisted in farm and home matters.
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Forestry

Forest Advisor Robert Krohn holding a vegetation map c.
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Plant Science and Community Development

The farm advisor assists in farm experiments and demonstrations UCCE has played a key role in providing resources on plant science and community development programs to Humboldt County.
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Wool Growers

The Wool Growers' Field Day brought communities together from all over the county.
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Home Economics

The kitchen at the Ag Center was a hubbub of activity with food preparation and preservation classes. The kitchen laboratory in 1960, shortly after the Agricultural Center in Eureka was built. Another angle of the kitchen laboratory. The clothing laboratory in 1960.
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