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.
Master Food Preservers
Sutter-Yuba Master Food Preservers are trained agents of the University of California Cooperative Extension, assisting the home food preservation.
Climate Smart Agriculture Program
The UC ANR Climate Smart Agriculture program provides assistance to growers to receive funding and implement carbon sequestration, water efficiency, and methane reduction projects.
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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New UCCE advisors bring fresh ideas to protect lettuce from INSV, Pythium wilt
Salinas Valley lettuce growers lost about $150 million in 2022 due to diseases A stormy winter could portend another...
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Growers invited to see benefits of cover crops in orchards, vineyards
Searchable database of growers experienced in growing cover crops launched Growers are invited to tour orchards...
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The 2022 Nevada-Placer-Yuba Disaster Livestock Pass Program - An Update
The Nevada-Placer-Yuba Disaster Livestock Access Pass Program operated for its second year in 2022. This program,...
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What's this Wet Stuff?!
After several multi-year droughts over the last decade, I find myself puzzled by the moisture that's been falling from the...
Sutter-Yuba UCCE
Calendar
Event Name | Date |
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UCCE Southern Sac Valley Prune Meeting | 2/22/2023 |
North Valley Prune Meeting | 2/23/2023 |
Tehama Walnut Day | 3/2/2023 |
4-H County Council Meeting | 3/2/2023 |
Pasture Lambing Field Day | 3/4/2023 |
Rice Production Workshop | 3/15/2023 |
Small Grains Nitrogen Management Webtool Training | 3/23/2023 |
4-H County Council Meeting | 5/4/2023 |
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Contact Information
County Director:
Whitney Brim-DeForest, wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu
