Nutrition & Health

In a recent research brief, Nutrition Policy Institute researchers highlight the benefits of California's School Meals for All program which offers breakfast and lunch to all K-12 students at public and charter schools every instructional day, at no charge, regardless of household income.

The Humboldt Master Gardener/Del Norte Help Desk is staffed by volunteers trained by the University of California to answer gardeners' questions using information based on scientific research. Thank you to Annie Sicotte, Humboldt Master Gardener, for researching this question.

Fresh fruits and vegetables are essential to a healthful diet, but it's hard to keep perishable foods on hand if one doesn't have a refrigerator or a home.

The Humboldt Master Gardener/Del Norte Help Desk is staffed by volunteers trained by the University of California to answer gardeners' questions using information based on scientific research. Click on this link to submit your garden/landscape question to our Help Desk. Q.

KC Whitsett joined the Nutrition Policy Institute at the University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources on March 25, 2024, as a project policy analyst. Originally from Virginia, KC earned a BS in Kinesiology and Health Sciences from the College of William & Mary.

La ley de bienestar animal de granja de California, aprobada en 2018, se implement por completo en enero de 2024 despus de retrasos Desde que fue aprobada por los votantes de California en 2018, la Proposicin 12, una ley de bienestar de animales de granja, se ha enfrentado a una serie de desafos leg...

Not all cattle are the same when it comes to grazing. Some like to wander while others prefer to stay close to water and rest areas.

The invasive pest spotlight focuses on emerging or potential invasive pests in California. In this issue we are covering West Nile virus. West Nile virus disease was first reported in California in 2003 and has become the most common and serious vector-borne disease in California.

En un mundo donde las fronteras a menudo se definen por lneas en mapas, la historia de Leticia D. Christian destaca por su determinacin inquebrantable que desafa tanto las fronteras fsicas como las profesionales.

On one of her darkest days, Tammah Watts stood in front of her kitchen sink to fill a pitcher of water. Outside of her window, the San Marcos resident noticed a flutter in the distance. She spotted a small yellow bird emerge from the tree and her eyes grew in admiration.