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Workgroup Information Small Farm |
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Summary | Research and extension addressing issues in production, marketing, regulatory compliance, and access to resources for small-scale, diversified, and limited-resource farmers in California. |
Website: | https://sfp.ucanr.edu/ |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
Name | Aparna Gazula (Co-Chair) |
Phone | 408-282-3127 |
agazula@ucanr.edu | |
Unit: | Santa Clara County |
Name | Margaret Lloyd (Co-Chair) |
Phone | 530-564-8642 |
mglloyd@ucanr.edu | |
Unit: | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension |
Membership List |
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AES Scientist | ||
(info only) Altieri, Miguel | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
Entomologist Professor | Agroecology, development of alternative agricultural systems and technology, biological pest control. Mail to: 129 Giannini Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-3112. | |
Reid, Michael | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Cooperative Extension Specialist | Postharvest biology and technology of ornamentals, cut flowers, flowering plants, foliage plants. Physiology of flowering and flowering control, chilling injury, mode of action of ethylene and inhibition of ethylene responses. | |
CE Advisor | ||
Aguiar, Jose | Riverside County, Indio Office | |
Farm Advisor | Vegetable crops and small farms | |
Aram, Kamyar | Contra Costa County | |
East Bay Specialty Crops Advisor | ||
Bender, Gary | San Diego North County Office | |
Farm Advisor-Emeritus | Subtropical horticulture, deciduous fruit trees, irrigation, water quality, pest management, root rot and pathology of avocados and citrus, avocado canopy management | |
Bolda, Mark | Santa Cruz County | |
County Director, Santa Cruz County and Farm Advisor, Strawberries & Caneberries | Strawberry and caneberry culture - horticulture, fertility, pest management practices, closed environment agriculture | |
Brittan, Kent | Sacramento County | |
Emeritus Farm Advisor for Field Crops | Small grains, corn and biofuel crops | |
Cahn, Michael | Monterey County | |
Farm Advisor, Irrigation and Water Resources | Irrigation & Water Resources | |
Canevari, Mick | San Joaquin County | |
Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Weed Control | |
Caprile - Emeritus, Janet | Contra Costa County | |
Farm Advisor | Commercial fruit, nut, vine, vegetable, field, specialty crops | |
Dahlquist-Willard, Ruth | Fresno County | |
Small Farms Advisor | ||
de la Fuente, Maria | Monterey County | |
County Director Monterey - Farm & Master Gardener Advisor Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties | Mushrooms, compost, specialty vegetables, nursery crops, plant pathology and soil microbiology. Urban Horticulture and Master Composter Program UCCE Santa Clara. | |
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 | |
Elkins, Rachel | Lake County | |
Pomology Farm Advisor in Lake and Mendocino Counties and Master Gardener Advisor in Lake County - Emeritus | ||
Faber, Ben | Ventura County | |
Advisor | Soils and water, avocados and minor subtropicals in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. | |
Fake, Cindy | Placer-Nevada Counties | |
Horticulture and Small Farms Advisor, Placer and Nevada Counties | Commercial Horticultural Production | |
Gaskell, Mark | San Luis Obispo County | |
Emeritus - Farm Advisor | Specialty crops, small fruit crops, vegetables, sustainable agriculture, small farms in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. | |
Gazula, Aparna | Santa Clara County | |
Small Farm Advisor | Vegetable Production, Nutrient Management, Small Farms | |
George, Holly | Plumas Sierra | |
Livestock & Natural Resource- Emeritus | Livestock, Multiple Use of Natural Resources & Community Development | |
Harper, John | Mendocino County | |
County Director Mendocino & Lake/Livestock & Natural Resources Advisor | Sheep & goat production, range cattle production, rangeland, watershed, water quality, computer applications. | |
(info only) Hartin, Janet | San Bernardino County | |
Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Environmental horticulture, arboriculture, irrigation needs of landscape plants | |
Ingram, Roger | Placer-Nevada Counties | |
Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, Emeritus | Grazing management, fencing, nutrition, economics, livestock, range, land use, low-stress livestock handling, California Grazing Academy | |
Jimenez, Manuel | Tulare County | |
Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Small farms, vegetable crops, integrated pest management | |
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 | |
Marcum, Daniel | Shasta-Lassen Office | |
Farm Advisor - Emeritus | Irrigation, plant nutrition, salinity, entomology, sustainable agriculture, agronomy, vegetable crops, engineering, plant pathology, integrated pest management, systems management, economics, weed control, nematology, strawberry nursery production, garlic, wild rice, alfalfa, timothy, sugarbeet, pasture, range, biodiversity, peppermint, viticulture | |
McGourty, Glenn | Mendocino County | |
Viticulture & Plant Science Advisor - Emeritus | Plant science--all horticultural crops including wine grapes, vegetables; viticulture; nursery and floriculture (ornamentals); landscape; also sustainable agriculture and weed science | |
Mickler, Jan | Stanislaus County | |
Farm Advisor | Vegetable Crops | |
Miyao, Gene | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
Emeritus Farm Advisor, Vegetable Crops | Processing tomato production. | |
Molinar, Richard | Small Farm Program | |
Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Small farms, vegetable crops, organic farming, insect/weed management, specialty crops, sugar peas, strawberries, eggplant, squash, Asian vegetables such as basil, lemongrass, green beans, long beans, gailon, bittermelons, refugee farmers, Hmong, Lao, fluent in Spanish | |
Moratorio, Mario | Solano County | |
Emeritus Small Farm Urban Horticulture Advisor | Small farms, grapes, urban horticulture and Master Gardener programs in Solano and Yolo. | |
Murray, Mike | Glenn County | |
"County Director, Farm Advisor, Emeritus" | Vegetable crops, community development | |
Retired - Baameur, Aziz | Small Farm Program | |
Retired Emeritus, Farm Advisor | Small Farms, cultivar evaluation, nutrient management, irrigation, specialty crops, vegetables, Asian vegetables, Small Farms | |
Retired - Coates, William | Santa Clara County | |
Farm Advisor Emeritus (retired) - Pomology (San Benito, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Monterey Counties) | Pomology - Tree Fruit and Nut Crops | |
Rilla, Ellie | Marin County | |
Advisor Emeritus | Public policy education, natural resource issues, community development | |
Rios, Sonia | Riverside County | |
Area Subtropical Horticulture Advisor | ||
Robb, Karen | Mariposa County | |
Farm Advisor County Director | Horticulture, Entomology and Integrated Pest Management, Ag/Urban Issues | |
Schmierer, Jerry | Colusa County | |
Farm Advisor Emeritus | Plant science, alfalfa, wheat,dry beans, corn, barley, and oil seed crops with speciality in precision agriculture and weed management. | |
(info only) Smith, Richard | Monterey County | |
Farm Advisor, Vegetable Crop Production & Weed Science | Vegetable Crop Production & Weed Science | |
Stoddard, C. Scott | Merced County | |
County Director and Farm Advisor Vegetable Crops and Soils | Soil fertility and soil conservation, tomatoes, melons, sweetpotatoes, weed management | |
Takele, Etaferahu | Riverside County | |
Area Advisor Farm Management/Agricultural Economics | Area Advisor - Farm Management /Agricultural Economics - Production economics, decision-making at the farm level, integrated input management, risk managementSubtropical Fruit Crops (Citrus, Avocados) Vegetable crops, Field CropsRiverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, Imperial, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Los Angles, Orange and Ventura. | |
Tourte, Laura | Santa Cruz County | |
Farm Management Advisor - Emeritus | ||
Vossen, Paul | Sonoma County | |
Farm Advisor - Emeritus (Sonoma & Marin Counties) Fruits / Vegetables / Marketing | Tree fruits and nuts, vegetable crops, small farm specialty crops; marketing, Master Gardener Program, organic - sustainable production, olive oil, chestnuts, apples | |
Wilen, Cheryl | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor - Emeritus | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for ornamental plant production and maintenance including nurseries, greenhouses, field production, floriculture, turf and landscape, pesticide reduction and alternatives. Research specialty in weed management, snails & slugs. | |
CE Specialist | ||
Busch, Roselle | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
Sheep and Goat Veterinary Medicine Extension Specialist | Sheep and Goat Herd Health and Production | |
Cantwell, Marita | Department of Plant Sciences | |
CE Vegetable Specialist | Postharvest physiology, handling, and storage of vegetables, including specialty and fresh cut vegetables. | |
Conte, Fred | Animal Science | |
CE Specialist | Fresh water and marine aquaculture production and related public policy and regulatory issues. Computer Software, shellfish sanitation and aquatic animal welfare | |
(info only) Cook, Roberta | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
Specialist in Cooperative Extension | Food distribution, Fruit and Vegetable Marketing, International Competition and Trade, Mexican Horticultural Industry, Food safety | |
Ernst, Ralph | Animal Science | |
CE Specialist Emeritus | Environmental physiology and nutrition of commercial poultry. | |
Hardesty, Shermain | Small Farm Program | |
Small Farm Program Extension Economist | food systems, small farms, marketing, organics, sustainable agriculture | |
Jackson, Louise | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
Emerita Professor CE Specialist Plant Physiologist | Plant and soil nitrogen dynamics; organic and conventional vegetable production; grassland restoration ecology; agrobiodiversity | |
Jolly, Desmond | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
Former director Specialist in Cooperative Extension Small Farm Program | Marketing, agricultural sustainability, economics of food safety, consumption economics and public policy, international agricultural development; Director of Small Farm Program | |
Lanini, W | Weed Science Program | |
CE Weed Ecologist | Ecology, weed crop competition, weed biology and low-input agriculture | |
Mauk, Peggy | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
Director of Agricultural Operations/Subtropical Horticulture CE Specialist | Citrus, avocados, and dates, crop production management, fiscal and personnel management | |
Mcgiffen Jr., Milton | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
CE Specialist and Plant Physiologist | Vegetable Crops, Invasive Species, Weed Science, Sustainable Agriculture, and Alternatives to Methyl Bromide | |
Merhaut, Donald | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
Extension Specialist for Nursery and Floriculture Crops | Plant Nutrition, Woody Ornamentals, Floriculture, Blueberry Production | |
Muramoto, Joji | UC Santa Cruz - Cooperative Extension Specialist | |
CE Specialist | Organic Production | |
Mussen, Eric | Entomology (UCD) | |
CE Apiculturist | Apiculture, managing honey bees and wild bees for maximum field production, while minimizing pesticide damage to pollinator population | |
Pettygrove, G. | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
CE Soils Specialist Emeritus | Soil fertility; land application of wastes and wastewater; dairy manure; winegrape nutrition; precision agriculture. | |
Pires, Alda | Population Health & Reproduction | |
Associate Specialist in Cooperative Extension & Associate Agronomist in AES | Urban Agriculture and Food Safety, Veterinary Epidemiology, | |
Rosenberg, Howard | Agricultural & Resource Economics & Policy | |
CE Specialist Emeritus | Labor management and related policy issues in agriculture | |
Suslow, Trevor | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Extension Research Specialist | Preharvest to Postharvest Microbial food safety systems,postharvest transportation, Postharvest pathology | |
Temple, Steven | Department of Plant Sciences | |
WOS CE Specialist III & Lecturer | Agronomy and host plant resistance breeding of grain legumes, legume cover crops, sustainable farming systems; fluent in Spanish. | |
Westerdahl, Becky | Nematology CAES | |
CE Specialistáá Professor | Applied nematology, integrated pest management | |
Other ANR | ||
Bailey, John | Hopland Research & Extension Center | |
Director | Sustainable enterprise, ecological horticulture, business planning | |
Callahan, Rachael | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
Statewide Agritourism Coordinator | Agritourism | |
Feng, Xuewen | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
Fujimoto, Isao | Human & Community Development | |
Emeritus Senior Lecturer SOE | Strategies for community empowerment, rural revitalization, celebrations and symbols for building community solidarity, sustainable agriculture and appropriate technology, San Joaquin Valley, Third World, Pacific Rim, Japan | |
(info only) Gonzalez, Refugio | Imperial County | |
Emeritus Regional Director | ||
Hernandez, Paulina | Santa Clara County | |
Community Education Specialist II Small Farms Program Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Benito County | ||
Kue, Pang | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
Small Farms Community Educator | Hmong | |
(info only) Lancaster, Donald | Modoc County | |
Range and forage crops and natural resources | ||
Leff, Penny | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
Agritourism Coordinator/Public Education Specialist | Agritourism support | |
Liesch, Darlene | Kern County | |
County Director Emeritus | Youth development | |
Malkin, Richard | ||
Professor Emeritus | Photosynthesis: energy transduction in biological membranes | |
Nader, Glenn | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
Farm Advisor Livestock and Natural Resources, Emeritus | Livestock, forage crops, range and natural resources | |
Sanchez, Yurytzy | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
Community Educator Specialist 2 | Small Farms | |
Singh, Hardeep | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
Local Food Systems Advisor | ||
Thaoxaochay, C. Lilian | Fresno County | |
Small Farms Community Educator | ||
Trotter, Vince | Marin County | |
Sustainable Ag Coordinator & Agricultural Ombudsman | ||
User, Unverified | ||
Vieira, Linda | Small Farm Program | |
Administrative Specialist | Office manager, budget, personnel | |
Non-UC | ||
caff.org, paul | ||
Executive Director | ||
Garcia, Miguel | Napa County Resource Conservation District | |
Sustainable Agriculture Program Manager | ||
Hendricks, Lonnie | UCCE, Merced County | |
Farm Advisor | Pomology | |
Jimenez, L | Sierra Gold Nurseries | |
Human Resources Director | ||
Malkin, Richard | ||
Professor Emeritus | Photosynthesis: energy transduction in biological membranes | |
Roberts, Bruce | ||
J.G. Boswell Chair of Agronomy | ||
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 89 | |
ANR Members | 83 | |
Non-ANR | 6 | |
Info Only | 6 |