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Program Team/Workgroup Directory/Information
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Workgroup Information Urban Agriculture |
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| Summary | The UC ANR Urban Agriculture Workgroup develops resources, training, and materials for the specific needs of California’s urban farmers, and conducts applied research to address their needs. |
| Website: | https://ucanr.edu/sites/UrbanAg/ |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Jennifer Sowerwine (Chair) |
| Phone | |
| jsowerwi@berkeley.edu | |
| Unit: | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) |
| Name | Lucy Diekmann (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | 408-282-3104 |
| lodiekmann@ucanr.edu | |
| Unit: | Santa Clara County |
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Membership List |
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| CE Advisor | ||
| Aram, Kamyar | Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension | |
| Specialty Crops Advisor | ||
| Bennaton, Rob | Master Food Preservers | |
| Bay Area Urban Agriculture Advisor | Small Scale Food Production and Soil Quality/Resource Management ; Food and Land Access and Security | |
| Blakey, Dustin | Inyo-Mono Counties | |
| County Director / Farm Advisor | ||
| Diekmann, Lucy | Santa Clara County | |
| Urban Agriculture/Food Systems Advisor, Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties | ||
| Doan, Hung | Riverside County | |
| Small Farms and Specialty Crops Advisor | Vegetable Production, Nutrient Management, Small Farms, Vegetable and field crop pathology,Fruit and tree nuts pathology | |
| Downer, Arthur | Ventura County | |
| Environmental Horticulture/Plant Pathology Advisor Emeritus | Pathology of landscape ornamentals , Phytophthora Root Rot, Mulches, Potting soils, Palm horticulture, climate ready trees, arboriculture, Master Gardener Advisor. | |
| Gazula, Aparna | Santa Clara County | |
| Small Farm Advisor | Vegetable Production, Nutrient Management, Small Farms | |
| Hartin, Janet | Los Angeles County | |
| Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Environmental horticulture, urban greening, climate-ready trees, "Trees for Tomorrow" arboriculture, irrigation needs of landscape plants | |
| Henry, Olivia | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
| Regional Food Systems Area Advisor | Food Systems, Community Development, Cooperative Development, Distribution, Processing, Marketing | |
| Lloyd, Margaret | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
| Small Farms Advisor | Organic | |
| Lobo, Ramiro | San Diego County | |
| Small Farms & Agricultural Economics Advisor | Farm management, marketing, agricultural economics, agricultural tourism, small farms, new/specialty crops | |
| Mukherjee, Amrita | San Bernardino County | |
| Urban Agriculture/Small Farms Advisor | Urban Farms and food system, Organic Vegetable Production, Nutrient Management, Small Farms, Control Environment Agriculture | |
| Surls, Rachel | Los Angeles County | |
| Sustainable Food Systems Advisor Emerita | urban agriculture, urban gardening, food systems | |
| Sutherland, Andrew | Alameda County Cooperative Extension | |
| Urban IPM Advisor | urban (household & structural) IPM of insects and other arthropods | |
| Van Soelen, Julia | Marin County | |
| North Bay Food Systems Advisor | ||
| CE Specialist | ||
| Busch, Roselle | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
| Sheep and Goat Veterinary Medicine Extension Specialist | Sheep and Goat Herd Health and Production | |
| Getz, Christy | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist in Agriculture and Food Systems | Political economy and governance of food and agriculture systems; farm labor movements; social certification; food safety; cannabis; organic agriculture; farmworker health and wellbeing | |
| Gross, Jackson | Animal Science | |
| Cooperative Extension Specialist | ||
| Okello, Emmanuel | Population Health & Reproduction | |
| Assistant Specialist in CE | Antimicrobial Stewardship | |
| Pires, Alda | Population Health & Reproduction | |
| Associate Specialist in Cooperative Extension & Associate Agronomist in AES | Urban Agriculture and Food Safety, Veterinary Epidemiology, | |
| Sowerwine, Jennifer | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Associate Specialist | Metropolitan agriculture, sustainable food systems, agroecology, food security, food sovereignty. | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Callahan, Rachael | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
| Statewide Agritourism Coordinator | Agritourism | |
| Contreras, Julio | San Mateo-San Francisco Counties | |
| 4-H Water Wizards Program & Phoenix Garden Coordinator | Agroecology, Urban Ag, Beekeeping | |
| Feenstra, Gail | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
| Emeritus, SAREP; Sustainable Food Systems | Sustainable agriculture, local and regional food systems, regional marketing, farmers markets, farm to school programs, nutrition, food system assessments/ indicators, food security, program evaluation, values-based supply chains, food policy councils | |
| Hathorn, Karina | Butte County | |
| Program Coordinator UC Master Gardeners of Butte County & CalFresh Healthy Living, UC Community Education Specialist | ||
| Kanter, Jessica | Fresno-Madera Cooperative Extension | |
| ACADEMIC COORDINATOR | ||
| Kooyumjian, Dawn | Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension | |
| Coordinator -UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County | ||
| Salgado-Jacobo, Kristian | ||
| Regional Operations Specialist | Region 2: Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo/San Francisco, Fresno, Imperial, Inyo/ Mono, Los Angeles, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz/ Monterey, Tulare/ Kings, and Ventura counties | |
| Spiropoulos, Thais | ||
| Windbiel, Karey | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
| Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/ Area Urban IPM Advisor | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 30 | |
| ANR Members | 30 | |
| Non-ANR | 0 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |