Welcome to UCCE Sutter-Yuba
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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UC offers almond production short course Nov. 5–7
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources will host the UC Almond Short Course Nov. 5-7, 2019, at the Visalia...
By Pamela Kan-Rice
Author - Assistant Director, News and Information Outreach -
Two Cal students selected as UC ANR Global Food Initiative fellows
Two graduate students from the UC Berkeley School of Public Health have been selected by UC Agriculture and Natural...
By Pamela Kan-Rice
Author - Assistant Director, News and Information Outreach -
California elderberries have rich benefits for farms and diets
Native California elderberries can be found at the intersection of sustainable farming, super nutrition and economic...
By Jeannette E. Warnert
Author - Communications Specialist -
Food insecurity and childhood obesity: Is there a connection?
A well-nourished population requires that all members of society have access to sufficient amounts of nutritious food....
Calendar
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| 4-H TSC Spring Paper Clover Campaign | 10/9/2019 |
| SAVE THE DATE Prescribed Fire on Private Lands Workshops | 10/18/2019 |
| Yuba City Farmers Market | 10/19/2019 |
| Yuba City Farmers Market | 10/26/2019 |
| SAVE THE DATE Prescribed Fire on Private Lands Workshops | 11/5/2019 |
| Healthy Soils Field Day and Equipment Showcase | 11/6/2019 |
| e4: The Volunteer Retreat | 11/7/2019 |
| 4-H County Council Meeting | 11/7/2019 |
Contact Information
County Director:
Whitney Brim-DeForest, wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu
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