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.
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.
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.
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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Will importing workers lead to importing crops?
Rising farm labor costs could shift more U.S. crop production to Mexico A dwindling and aging agricultural workforce,...
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Desert Organic Research and Food Safety Workshop set for Dec. 4 in Holtville
The "Advances in Southwest Desert Agriculture Research, Organic Production and Food Safety" workshop is scheduled for Dec....
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CFHL, UC and UCCE Alameda team up with UCSF for Food Farmacy
Green peas, orange carrot cubes and squares of white tofu sizzled as they were stirred into brown rice in an electric...
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Students design high-tech solutions through Farm Robotics Challenge
Award-winning teams announced at FIRA USA robotics conference A robot that navigates and weeds row-crop fields –...
Calendar
Event Name | Date |
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4-H TSC Fall Tractor Supply Paper Clover Campaign | 11/29/2024 |
4-H - Annual Chico State Sheep & Meat Goat Day | 12/7/2024 |
MG Holiday Wreath Making Workshop | 12/7/2024 |
Marysville Christmas Parade | 12/7/2024 |
Foothill Community X-mas Parade | 12/14/2024 |
Sacramento Valley Orchard Sanitation Check-up | 12/20/2024 |
4-H County Council Meeting | 1/2/2025 |
2025 North Valley Nut Conference | 1/15/2025 |
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Contact Information
Area Director/Academic Program Manager:
Teghpreet Ahluwalia tkahluwalia@ucanr.edu