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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 |
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 Emeritus | 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 |