Welcome to UCCE Sutter-Yuba
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OFFICE IS NOW OPEN
We, per University of California guidelines, are now open to the public as of Monday, May 10, 2021. All of our in-person meetings, including 4-H and Master Gardener, will follow social distancing protocols, per the state, county, and University public health regulations.
2020 Sutter-Yuba Year in Review
4-H Youth Development Program
The University of California 4-H Youth Development Program engages youth in reaching their fullest potential by focusing on the development of citizenship, leadership, and life skills, such as decision-making, communication, responsibility and teamwork.
Master Gardeners
Sutter-Yuba Master Gardeners are trained representatives of the University of California Cooperative Extension, assisting the gardening community by providing research based home gardening information.
Orchard Crops
Prunes, almonds, pears, apple, cherry, olive, plum and pomegranate
Tree Crops
Walnuts, peaches, kiwifruit, pecan, grape, nectarine, pistachio, persimmon, chestnut, apricots, fuelwood.
Field Crops
Alfalfa/Hay, Beans, Wheat, Grains, Corn, Sorghum, Barley, Sunflower, Safflower, Oil Seed (soybean, Canola), Pseudo-cereal (buckwheat, chia, quinoa, amaranth)
Rice Program
Rice, Wild Rice
Vegetable Crops
Cucurbits (squash, pumpkin, melons), Tomatoes, Sugar Beets, Vegetables, Strawberries
Nutrition Education Program
Provides nutrition curricula to qualifying schools and community organizations to encourage a healthy lifestyle and food choices.
Livestock & Natural Resources
Ranch economics and business management, drought resilience, predator-livestock coexistence and irrigated pasture management.
Living With Fire
Prevention of loss of homes during a wildfire, how to landscape and construct homes for improved safety.
Blog
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Bonding LGDs to Cattle - #1
Livestock producers from Southern Europe to Central Asia have long used livestock guardian dogs (LGDs) to protect livestock...
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Placer-Nevada-Yuba Disaster Livestock Access Pass
With wildfire season in full swing in California and elsewhere in the West, many ranchers are increasingly concerned about...
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After 22 years of serving Riverside County residents, UCCE nutrition advisor Ganthavorn retires
After serving Californians for over 22 years as a UC Cooperative Extension nutrition, family and consumer sciences advisor...
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Dairy’s Net Zero Initiative gets boost with $10 million research grant
The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research has awarded a $10 million grant to support U.S. dairy's Net Zero...
Featured Events
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Weedy Rice Workshop: 2021
Aug 3, 2021
UCCE Sutter-Yuba Office Meeting RoomRegister Today!
Sponsor: Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties
Calendar
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Weedy Rice Workshop: 2021 | 8/3/2021 |
| Annual California Rice Field Day | 8/25/2021 |
| Beginning Farming Academy | 9/21/2021 |
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Contact Information
County Director:
Whitney Brim-DeForest, wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu
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