Nutrition & Health

Ask a UC Master Food Preserver - Live! Online via Zoom Join the UCCE Master Food Preservers on Wednesday May 8, 2024 for a general Q&A session.

SAVE THE DATE! The return of South Coast Research and Extension Centers Open House and Urban Ag Expo! Saturday, May 4th 9-2pm Thats right! After 5 long years we are dusting off the tractors, setting up the tents, and are opening our doors to the public! Join us for spring u-pick vegetables, kids a...

Learn it! Preserve it! Take it Home! Cost to be announced. Advance registration required.

Unleash the Dragon: Preserving For the Lunar New Year Come celebrate the Lunar New Year with us as we teach you how to prepare and safely preserve Asian-inspired foods.

A regular workday at the demo garden on Thursdays, 1pm to 6pm/dusk. The gate will indeed be open and members of the public are welcome to drop in and enjoy the garden and ask for advice. There will be public demos and plant sales.

Gifts from the Kitchen. Made by You! Join the UC Master Food Preservers for demonstrations and hands-on experience making your own gifts from the kitchen! Directions, recipes and take-home gifts will be provided. Registration required and space is limited.

This class will bring you up to date on the latest process recommendations, teach you how to process your food safely and explain the reasons behind the process. You will learn what equipment is needed and proper storage methods.

Planning is essential for managing farm production, market, institutional, human, and financial risks.

Join us at this free event on February 8, 9am, at the beautiful Dunnell Nature Park! You'll learn different ways you can save money when you are gardening.

Too many lemons, limes or mandarins? Learn a variety of ways to preserve citrus that doesn't have to involve canning. We will cover dehydrating, freezing, and traditional salt-preserving of citrus.