Yolo County Master Gardeners advise residents on how to select appropriate shade trees for their yards. The guidance emphasizes climate suitability, water use, space considerations, and available local resources. University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources supports these efforts through…
A hands-on CropManage workshop will take place March 27 in Watsonville for growers seeking efficient irrigation solutions. Organized by UC Cooperative Extension with local partners, the event offers step-by-step training…
A coalition led by CDFA and UC ANR has launched a statewide roadmap guiding agricultural research priorities in California. The plan focuses on collaboration among public agencies, universities, industry groups,…
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources warns that invasive species threaten California’s environment. The organization outlines steps residents can take while highlighting its ongoing statewide education efforts.
Yolo County Master Gardeners have released practical advice for growing tomatoes this season. Their guidance covers everything from soil preparation to variety selection. The University of California Agriculture and Natural…
A recent blog by Nanelle Jones-Sullivan uses orchids as a metaphor for resilience in children. The article also highlights how proper plant care mirrors supportive environments for growth. UC Agriculture…
A Citrus Thrips Field Day will take place at Lindcove Research and Extension Center on April 7. The event focuses on identification techniques, management strategies, and recent research findings about…
A recent study shows that California’s Nutrition Incentive Program helps SNAP shoppers buy more fruits and vegetables without increasing food waste. Researchers found participants value better access while minimizing unused…
A research team at the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is examining whether red seaweed can be a practical additive to reduce methane emissions from cattle…
Nazzy Pakpour, PhD, will deliver a seminar titled “Curiosity Made the Scientist” at UC Davis on Wednesday, March 11.
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources has issued new guidelines for staff managing departmental social media accounts. The guidance emphasizes accessibility principles for posting content online. The organization continues its mission…
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources has announced two new projects for the 2026 production season. The organization will focus on nitrogen management research and integrating solar energy systems with crops.…
A recent blog post by Michelle Krespi explores the unique features of the Chinese Elm tree. The article highlights both horticultural advice for gardeners and broader ecological benefits supported by…
Jaki Hsieh Wojan has been appointed Chief Information Officer for UC Agriculture and Natural Resources effective March 1. Her background includes extensive IT leadership experience both within UC ANR and…
Carrie Brown has been named Environmental Horticulture Advisor for four Central Coast counties. She will focus on supporting greenhouse producers through research collaboration. UC Agriculture and Natural Resources continues its…
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources has outlined key factors affecting raspberry pollination. The organization emphasizes the role of bees in ensuring healthy fruit development and offers practical advice for growers.
Two Nobel laureates visited a UC Davis biochemistry class virtually at Professor Walter Leal’s invitation. Students described meeting Charles Rice and Randy Schekman as inspiring experiences that offered rare insights…
University of California scientists warn that homeless individuals living near Bay Area waterways face growing flood risks due to stronger storms. Researchers mapped socially vulnerable areas most exposed during heavy…
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources released its March marketing update focusing on accessibility tools for outreach. The newsletter offers guidance on inclusive communication during planting season. The organization continues its…
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources reports ongoing efforts to improve lives statewide through science-based practices. The organization maintains a presence in every California county with research centers supporting agriculture, conservation,…
UC Master Gardeners of Butte County have launched their Spring 2026 workshop series featuring eleven free sessions covering topics from fire safety landscaping to pest management. Workshops run through early…
University of California scientists warn that heavier annual rainstorms are increasing flood dangers for homeless populations living near Bay Area streams. Their research maps out high-risk zones where social vulnerability…
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources published an article recounting key milestones in canning jar history. The piece traces innovations from early French methods through American inventions that shaped modern home…
Earl Weak joined UC’s first online Master Food Preserver class after retiring from a career in food science. His story illustrates how UC Agriculture and Natural Resources brings educational opportunities…
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources will host hands-on Tree School events focused on forestry skills in Butte County on April 18 and Humboldt County on May 2. Participants can choose…
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