Youth Development

What you will learn: Basic steps to plan, grow, and harvest fall winter veggies. Learn about unique varieties of green, cole, and root crops. Sources for seeds, plant starts, and growing information. Impact of climate on plants and insect pests. Free seeds, seedlings and more.

Camp Youth Staff Meeting...

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

Registration required! Or sign up on our website, www.ucanr.

Learn the art and science behind composting from a local Master Composter. Learn about the importance of managing your organic waste (food scraps and yard trimmings) at home. As the drought worsens and the climate warms, home-based waste management has never been more relevant.

Horse Meet & Greet - Diamond Bar...

Please contact your club leader for additional information or the 4-H office at 209-525-6800/uccestanislaus@ucanr.edu.

Please contact your club leader for additional information or the 4-H office at 209-525-6800/uccestanislaus@ucanr.edu.

Youth ages 5-18 are invited to come make three jars of a jam or jelly of their choice (apple, strawberry, peach or grape), then take one home and enter the other two in the 2024 El Dorado County Fair! Bring your own fruit and the Master Food Preservers will provide everything else.

Come along to our weekly Workday & Open Garden Gate - we are now operating winter hours - 11am to 4pm. Open year-round on Thursdays - the public is welcome to explore the garden, ask for advice, take free seeds home to plant, buy plants, share in the harvest and more.