Nutrition & Health

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Young children around a garden bed filled with dirt and small lettuce seedlings. A teacher in the background points
ANR Employee News: Article

Community Education Specialist Self-Assessment Tool designed for nutrition programs

April 18, 2022
By Shannon Klisch, Teresa R Spicer, Chanelle N Vincelli
To be successful, CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE (CFHL, UCCE) community education staff require a wide variety of skills and expertise in topics ranging from community nutrition, classroom management, and growing food, to conducting needs assessments and youth and community engagement.
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Tribal Members planting vegetables
UCCE Riverside County: Article

Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Tribe Grow a Healthy Garden

April 18, 2022
By Chutima H Ganthavorn
The CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE Riverside (CFHL, UCCE) has been working with the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Tribe to advance policy systems and environmental change (PSE) and the health of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla people since 2013.
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Ranching in the Sierra Foothills: Article

Resources for Backyard Chicken Producers

April 11, 2022
By Daniel K Macon
Like many people in the rural areas of the Sierra foothills, my family raises chickens. Our dozen or so laying hens keep us supplied with eggs year-round.
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