UC ANR Strategic Initiatives

Making a Difference in California

Helping unify, communicate and advocate for the work we do.

Our Strategic initiatives (SIs) bring the power of science to deliver practical solutions in California

Drawing on members from:

And working with hundreds of collaborators from the private and public sectors.

"Solutions for you"

Learn from colleagues

Sharing technical solutions

Sharing best practices

Build your skills

UC ANR: Making a difference in California.

"News you can use"

Stories will typically include educational content and will give names/faces to particular topics within ANR (For UC ANR personnel)

UC ANR Contracts & Grants

Small grants for urgent time-sensitive needs

Explore our 5 initiatives using the links below.

What does it mean to be a Director on the California 4-H Management Board?

4-H is operated as a partnership of staff and volunteers (and many of those volunteers are youth members!). Volunteers are critical to the program...
Turning catastrophe into positive: The San Bruno/SSF 4-H Club awarded a grant of $9,100 from the San Bruno Community Foundation.

The Community Grants Fund is funded by a portion of the settlement between Pacific Gas & Electric Company and the City of San Bruno following a...
During this Holiday Season Give the Gift of Garden

The holiday season is upon us! As you check off the presents on your shopping list, consider a gift from the garden. Here are some great gift ideas...
UC Davis releases 5 grape varieties resistant to Pierce’s disease

For the first time since the 1980s, University of California, Davis, researchers have released new varieties of wine grapes. The five new...