Category: Agrotech

Desert Research and Extension Center Welcomes Inte...

Caring for feedlot cattle, examining onion irrigation practices, and teaching preschoolers about agriculture are not part of the t...

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Should there be more germs on your plate?

Scientists make the first large-scale estimate of live microorganisms consumed in the U.S. diet Our diets provide us with the buil...

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Many eligible Californians do not use CalFresh to ...

Participation in CalFresh by eligible elderly Californians is estimated at 19% CalFresh Food, known nationally as the Supplementa...

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New strategies to save the world's most essential ...

Genetic insights help rice survive drought and flood Plants — they're just like us, with unique techniques for handling stre...

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California's new biological research program is av...

Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) has published the new California Organic Research Agenda (CORA), a comprehensive report...

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UC Davis to build new $5.25M greenhouse to protect...

Project designed to prevent red blotch and other grapevine diseases A new, $5.25 million greenhouse is being built on the Universi...

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You, too, can grow California’s oldest living oran...

Sweet Mother Orange Tree released from quarantine The 1000th tree okayed for growing by California's Citrus Clonal Protection Prog...

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Families stretch food dollars with tips from UCCE ...

Consumers save over $41 a month after attending UC Cooperative Extension nutrition workshops Consumers have seen their grocery bil...

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Drip-irrigation study sees ‘huge’ reduction in wat...

Study by UCCE advisor in Imperial County also shows 5% increase in yield A new study suggests that drip irrigation for sweet corn ...

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