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February 11, 2026
By Esther N Lofton
Advancing Water Equity Across CaliforniaWater systems are both technical and social infrastructures. Across California, disparities in access, affordability, infrastructure reliability, and exposure to environmental risk continue to affect communities differently. Addressing these inequities requires…
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Events and Classes

The UC Master Gardeners of Shasta County offer free classes, workshops, and events throughout the year. Our programs are designed for home gardeners of all experience levels - whether you're just starting your first vegetable garden or you've been gardening in Shasta County for decades, there's something for…
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McClellan Ranch Preserve Honoring Ralph Washington Jr., Black History Month

February 11, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 It's so great to see the McClellan Ranch Preserve of the City of Cupertino celebrate Black History Month by shining the spotlight on UC Davis alumnus Ralph Washington, Jr., and his journey to become an entomologist.Ralph is featured in a display in the Environmental Education Center of the 18-acre…
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Working During Wildfires: Farmworker Protections and Policy Recommendations for California’s Evacuation Zones

Feb 23, 2026

Farmworkers often continue working during active wildfires, even in evacuation zones, facing serious health, safety, and economic risks. This webinar will explore these challenges and discuss policy solutions to better protect agricultural workers.The discussion will feature:Professor Carly Hyland, UC…
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

Longer lunch time periods help students eat more but study finds evidence of inequities in lunch period length by free or reduced price meal eligibility

February 11, 2026
School meals provide a significant portion of children’s daily nutrition, and policies like the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, Community Eligibility Provision, and Healthy School Meals for All have improved access to healthier meals. However, variations in lunch period lengths and seated time may affect meal…
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UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties: Article

Time to Start Vegetable Seeds

February 10, 2026
By Cathrin Callas
 Starting vegetable seeds indoors can reduce the cost of transplants and allow you to grow varieties that may be difficult to find in nurseries. To get started, you will need a soilless mix; growing containers; and the proper moisture, light (like a south-facing window) and temperatures between 65-75°F…
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