Welcome to UCCE Sutter-Yuba

Fire Disaster Resources

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

UC Davis releases 5 grape varieties resistant to Pierce’s disease

For the first time since the 1980s, University of California, Davis, researchers have released new varieties of wine...

By Amy Quinton
Author

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UC releases new cost studies for mechanized winegrape production

New studies provide details about trellis type, planting density, cost and potential benefit of vineyard mechanization UC...

By Pamela Kan-Rice
Author - Assistant Director, News and Information Outreach

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Smarter snacks for schools

Our food environment (what we have access to around us to eat and drink) greatly influences what we consume. For many young...

By Lauren Thomas
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By Shannon Klisch
Author - Cal Fresh Community Education Supervisor 2

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Western Alfalfa & Forage Symposium to meet in Reno Nov. 19-21

“Optimizing Yield and Quality in Irrigated Forages” will be the focus of discussion at the 2019 Western...

By Dan Putnam
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By Rachael Long
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Spotlight

New The New Foothill Rancher Newsletter

now available

The New Foothill Rancher January 2020_Page_1

Featured Events

Feb

04

25th Annual Sac Valley Cling Peach Day

Feb 4, 2020
Sutter-Yuba Cooperative Extension Office

Sponsor: Sutter-Yuba UCCE
Feb

19

Healthy Soils and Field Crop Grower Meeting

Feb 19, 2020
UC Cooperative Extension Office - Sutter Yuba

Agenda & more details to come!

Sponsor: Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties
Feb

26

Sutter/Yuba/Colusa Walnut Day

Feb 26, 2020
Sutter County Veterans Hall

Save the Date - Agenda Pending

Sponsor: Sutter-Yuba UCCE Office
Mar

03

UCCE Southern Sac Valley Prune Meeting

Mar 3, 2020
Sutter Yuba Cooperative Extension Office

You can find agendas and more event details at: Sacvalleyorchards.com/events.

Sponsor: Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties

Calendar

Event Name	Date
25th Annual Sac Valley Cling Peach Day	2/4/2020
Pressure Canning Vegetables (Yuba City)	2/13/2020
Healthy Soils and Field Crop Grower Meeting	2/19/2020
140th Bok Kai Parade	2/22/2020
Sutter/Yuba/Colusa Walnut Day	2/26/2020
UCCE Southern Sac Valley Prune Meeting	3/3/2020
4-H County Council Meeting	3/5/2020
Pasture Lambing School	3/7/2020