Livestock Advisor - Brooke Latack After many years without one, UCCE-Imperial County hired a new livestock advisor. Brooke Latack graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. and M.S. in Animal Science, focusing on the environmental impacts of livestock production.
Agronomy/Sustainable Agriculture Agrononmy/Sustainable Agriculture Advisor for Imperial County Cooperative Extension works on the following commodities: sugar beets, alfalfa, small grains, sudangrass, cotton, and bermudagrass.
4-H is the largest youth development program in the nation! 4-H provides opportunities for youth to build confidence, learn to be responsible, and develop skills that will last a lifetime! Make new friends and share a role in 4-Hs unique youth-adult partnerships! Discover your passion through a vari...
Eligibility: Primary Members (also called Cloverbuds or Mini Members) - Must be 5 years old as of December 31 of the program year. Primary members cannot enroll in large animal projects.
The following is a glossary of 4-H terms and descriptions of events to help members, volunteers, and the public understand 4-H programs and activities.Selected Events:Achievement Night- An event where 4-H members are recognized in a project or leadership fields. Area Day - …
The UCCE Entomology Research and Extension program is entrusted with developing and implementing targeted research and education programs on managing insect pests of vegetables, forage crops, field crops, and specialty crops in Imperial County.
West Nile Virus FAQS Eric T. Natwick Q: What is WNV and where did it come from? A. West Nile Virus (WNV) is a virus transmitted by mosquitoes that can cause flu-like symptoms, encephalitis, or death.
Program OverviewThe UCCE Irrigation and Water Management Program addresses irrigation and water-resource challenges specific to low-desert agricultural regions of Southern California. The program focuses on improving water and nutrient use efficiency, crop productivity, and environmental sustainability under…
Our MissionThe California SNAP-Ed MissionTo inspire and empower under-served Californians to improve their health by promoting awareness, education, and community change through diverse partnerships, resulting in healthy eating and active living.CalFresh Healthy Living, University of California…