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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Yup - this is a Drought!
If you've read my blog posts or newsletters over the last four years, you'll probably recognize that drought is a...
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Organic alfalfa hay cost study released
A new study that outlines costs and returns of establishing and producing organic alfalfa hay has been released by UC...
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CattleCal podcast launched for cattle ranchers
Cattle ranchers have a new source for cattle research news from UC Cooperative Extension. CattleCal podcast is produced by...
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Building institutional markets for plant-based proteins
This spring, the University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (UC SAREP) is...
Calendar
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Forest Stewardship workshop - Humboldt | 3/22/2021 |
| 4-H TSC Spring Tractor Supply Paper Clover Campaign | 4/28/2021 |
| Alfalfa/Forges Virtual Field Day | 5/12/2021 |
| 2021 Drought Programs for Ranchers- Webinar | 5/12/2021 |
| 4-H Color Me Green 5K | 5/24/2021 |
| Yuba Sutter Fair | 6/24/2021 |
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Contact Information
County Director:
Whitney Brim-DeForest, wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu
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