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 This interview is part of our Women’s History Month series- check back this week for stories from female forest landowners to inspire your forest stewardship journey! Forests have been a part of Joy Jackman’s life since college, where she spent three summers as a US Forest Service forestry…

Desde los campos de cultivo hasta los laboratorios de investigación, y desde la gestión del agua hasta la protección de los ecosistemas, las mujeres científicas de UC ANR están transformando California. Con su talento, conocimiento y pasión, desarrollan soluciones innovadoras para algunos de los desafíos más…

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) boasts a team of highly accomplished women scientists, whose expertise spans a broad range of disciplines. These researchers and extension advisors contribute innovative solutions in areas from sustainable agriculture to environmental…

Dogs use their keen sense of smell to help humans every day. Their powerful noses alert us to danger, aid in search and rescue operations, and even have the potential to diagnose diseases. But did you know that some dogs have been trained to sniff out harmful invasive pests? Enter the detector dogs! …

A new research brief from the Nutrition Policy Institute highlights the role of federal and state programs in promoting healthy and equitable food retail environments. The study, “Availability and Quality of Healthy Foods Vary by Store Participation in SNAP and WIC in Low-Income California Neighborhoods,”…