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.
2023 Mid Year Update
Blog
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No-till annual wheat better for soil health in California’s climate
One more reason to adopt sustainable cultivation California wheat farmers could both maintain their yields and improve...
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First-ever Queensland fruit fly quarantine restricts moving homegrown produce
QFF quarantine in LA, Ventura counties among seven fruit fly quarantines statewide Residents in multiple Southern...
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Winter season: A time for food safety systems re-evaluation and education for food hubs
The holiday meal season is often a busy time for food hubs – entities that handle the aggregation, distribution and/or...
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New UC studies estimate production and harvest costs for coastal apples
Two new studies that can help Central Coast growers and other readers estimate costs and potential returns for both...
Calendar
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| 4-H County Council Meeting | 1/4/2024 |
| Winter Workshop 2024 | 1/20/2024 |
| Colusa Winter Almond Grower Meeting (Arbuckle) | 1/30/2024 |
| North Valley Nut Conference | 1/31/2024 |
| UCCE Northern Sacramento Valley Prune Meeting | 2/1/2024 |
| Winter Workshop 2024 | 2/17/2024 |
| Northern Sacramento Valley Olive Day | 2/20/2024 |
| Northern Sacramento Valley Walnut Day | 2/22/2024 |
UC Master Gardener Training
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Contact Information
County Director:
Whitney Brim-DeForest, wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu
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