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  • The Produce Safety Rule regulates the growing, harvesting and packing of produce. Photo by Evett Kilmartin
    New food-safety guide outlines laws and best practices for urban farmers

    Feb 16, 2021

    • Agriculture
  • Cannabis grows near a salmon stream in Humboldt County. Environmental impacts of cannabis are among the research funded to inform cannabis policy in California.
    UC ANR scientists receive state cannabis research grants

    Nov 19, 2020

    • Environment
  • From left, common manzanita berries, black oak acorns, California wild grapes, salt and black walnuts.
    Native people take a different view of Thanksgiving

    Nov 17, 2020

    • Family
  • Farm stands, like this strawberry stand in Sacramento County, must now practice social distancing and heightened disinfecting procedures.
    Urban ag supplies fresh fruits and vegetables, part of a healthy diet

    Apr 16, 2020

    • Agriculture
    • Food
  • Nearly all of the Native Americans surveyed in the region said they want more native foods such as salmon. Photo courtesy of Klamath Tribes Food Security
    With access to native foods, Native American families less likely to face food insecurity

    Jun 18, 2019

    • Family
    • Food
  • August 2018 News Clips 8/16-8/31

    Aug 31, 2018

  • The USDA-funded Tribal Food Security Project team includes members of the Karuk, Yurok and Klamath Tribes along with UC researchers. In front row, Jennifer Sowerwine is second from left and  UCCE farm advisor Deborah Giraud is far right. Photo courtesy of Karuk Píkyav Field Institute.
    USDA awards UC and Karuk Tribe $1.2 million for collaborative research and education to increase tribal ecosystem resilience in a changing climate

    Jul 18, 2018

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    May 31, 2018

  • Jennifer Sowerwine.
    Bay Area program provides urban ag jobs to ex-offenders

    May 18, 2018

    • Economic Development
  • Jennifer Sowerwine discusses plantings with Jon Hoffman, farm manager of the UC Gill Tract Community Farm in Albany. (Photo: Saul Bromberger)
    Continuing the mission of UC Cooperative Extension

    May 10, 2018

    • Agriculture
    • Food
  • Rob Bennaton, UC Cooperative Extension advisor, (in white t-shirt)  talks with beginning urban farmers at the UC Gill Tract Community Farm. 
    Investment in training new farmers is paying off

    Oct 24, 2017

  • UC ANR workshops will teach effective grant-writing skills to those interested in promoting locally and regionally produced foods and food businesses.
    Workshops aim to boost local and regional food businesses with federal grants

    Mar 30, 2015

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