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4-H Youth Development
4-H Center for Youth Development - The 4-H Center for Youth Development (CYD) fosters collaborations among UC Cooperative Extension professionals and UC campus-based scientists for research and evaluation that deepen understandings of youth in the contexts of their families and communities.
4-H Policy Handbook - Operating policies and procedures for the University of California Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Program
California 4-H Youth Development Program - General information about the California 4-H Youth Development Program, including conferences, leadership and councils. Download forms and find administrative contacts.
Animal Agriculture
Animal Science Extension - Information on teaching, research and outreach programs on dairy management and health, dairy nutrition, livestock systems management, livestock waste management, poultry and avian biology and management, and marine and freshwater aquaculture.
California Aquaculture - Aquaculture publications, reference databases, aquaculture education, and links.
Dairy Research and Information Center - A coordinated and visible dairy production and dairy foods research and information program for the state, national, and international dairy industry.
Davis Campus, School of Veterinary Medicine - Educational opportunities, research, clinical diagnostic services, and public service units in veterinary medicine.
Poultry Web Page - Information about poultry science and the poultry industry.
Veterinary Medicine Teaching and Research Center - Located in Tulare County, UC Davis' VMTRC trains food animal veterinarians to focus on enhancing the production of abundant, wholesome animal-origin foods, while emphasizing animal welfare issues and environmentally friendly practices.
Campus Ag Programs
Berkeley Campus College of Natural Resources
Davis Campus College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Davis Campus, School of Veterinary Medicine
Riverside Campus College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Family
ANR 'PeopleLinks' - General information about UC ANR’s programs related to youth and families.
Lifeskills newsletter - Current and back issues of a newsletter targeted to individuals who are making the transition from welfare to work. Contains research-based information on nutrition, parenting, childcare, money management and other life skills.
Money Talks - A financial management Web site designed to provide teens with the information they need to make wise money decisions.
Farming
Agricultural Issues Center - Broadly-based and objective information about competition for resources, environmental concerns, global linkages, and public policy decisions and their significance for California's economy and natural resources.
Agricultural Personnel Management Program - Information center on farm labor management and related issues for practitioners, educators, service providers, students, and researchers. Site includes links to educational articles, legal and government references, news, databases, research findings, advice, and other resources.
Agronomy Research and Information Center - Information on California agronomic crops, including alfalfa, winter cereals (barley, oats, wheat), corn, cotton, dry edible legumes, rice, safflower, sugarbeet, sunflower, and specialty crops (kenaf, lupin, and sesame).
Foundation Plant Services - Produces, tests, maintains and distributes premium foundation-level virus disease-tested plant materials for use by California nurseries.
Fruit and Nut Research and Information Center - Crop management, production tools, botanical, and other information for researchers, industry, growers, and consumers of 60 fruit and nut crops.
Kearney Agricultural Center - The UC Kearney Agricultural Center provides state-of-the-science research and educational programs to promote sustainability of California's 24.5 billion dollar agriculture industry, and to enhance the quality of the rural environment. A multi-disciplinary team of 25 faculty members drawn from UC Davis, UC Riverside and UC Berkeley are permanently assigned to Kearney for the benefit of the people of the San Joaquin Valley and of California in general
Postharvest Technology Research and Information Center - Information on postharvest technology for California growers, shippers, marketers, carriers, distributors, retailers and processors aimed at improving the quality and value of fresh horticultural crops and reducing postharvest losses.
Seed Biotechnology Center - Coordinates research to address problems of interest to the seed industry and provides continuing education in seed biology and technology.
Small Farm Program - Production and marketing information for farmers who operate small-scale farms.
Statewide IPM Project pest management guidelines - Monitoring techniques, pesticide information, and non-pesticide alternatives for managing insect, mite, nematode, weed, and disease pests in agricultural crops, floriculture and ornamental nurseries, commercial turf, homes and landscapes.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program - Scientific research and education programs promoting economically viable agricultural and food systems that sustain natural resources, biodiversity, and quality of life for farmers and communities.
Vegetable Research and Information Center - Vegetable production information covering 16 topics related to 32 individual crops, plus educational opportunities and other information.
Food & Nutrition
'Nutrition Perspectives' Newsletter - Current and past issues of Nutrition Perspectives, a bimonthly newsletter designed to provide research-based information on ongoing nutrition and food-related programs.
Center for Consumer Research - Research focusing on consumer attitudes toward food safety and quality. The center has Web sites with detailed information on biotechnology and food irradiation.
Center for Weight and Health - Promotes collaborative solutions to weight-related problems and food insecurity.
FoodSafe Program - Food safety consumer advice, food industry resources, and information on food safety "hot topics."
Maternal and Infant Nutrition - A research-based newsletter for professionals interested in maternal and infant nutrition.
Seafood Network Information Center - Seafood safety and quality resources for consumers and the food industry.
Gardening
ANR Gardening Publications - A searchable catalog of publications on many gardening topics. Some publications are available for purchase in booklet, magazine, book or leaflet form; others may be downloaded immediately for free.
California Backyard Orchard - Information about growing California fruit and nut crops in the home garden. The content for the site comes from UC Cooperative Extension farm advisors and Master Gardeners.
California Gardening - An information portal that focuses on sustainable gardening practices and uses a question and answer format to present solutions. A blog on the Web site’s home page, updated weekly, highlights gardening content pertinent to the season. The site also links to useful gardening resources on other UC Web pages.
California Master Gardeners - The University of California Master Gardener program extends to the public research-based information verified by UC experts about home horticulture and pest management. In exchange for the training and materials received from the UC, Master Gardeners perform volunteer services in a myriad of venues.
Fruits and Nuts Research and Information Center - Information about UC fruit and nut crop research and publications, and the scientists who are conducting fruit and nut research.
Ornamental Horticulture Research and Information Center - Event calendars, current issues, newsletter, publications, and a photo gallery related to ornamental horticulture.
Pest Notes - Pest management guidelines for homes and landscapes
Natural Resources
California Sea Grant - Federally funded research and education program on management of coastal marine resources for sustainable use.
Center for Forestry - The mission of the Center for Forestry is to sustain forested ecosystems through scientific inquiry. The center seeks to create and disseminate knowledge concerning ecosystem processes, human interactions and value systems, and restoration and operational management practices.
Genetic Resources Conservation Program - Funding to preserve genetic collections at risk in the UC system and the state and support for education concerning genetic resources conservation.
Hopland Research and Extension Center - The 5,300-acre Hopland Research and Extension Center is the UC's principal field research facility for agriculture and natural resources in the North Coast region. Most of the acreage is rangeland in the foothills of the Mayacamas Mountains, part of the Coast Range. About 25 acres are on the valley floor and suitable for cropland.
Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program - Land use planning and range management strategies that ensure multiple uses of hardwood rangelands while improving oak regeneration and maintaining diverse wildlife habitat.
Kearney Foundation of Soil Science - Research reports on soils, plant nutrition, and water science projects.
Renewable Resources Extension Act - Supporting education and programs related to biodiversity, conservation, water quality and water quantity on forests and rangelands in California.
Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center - Land, labor, facilities and management for agricultural research and public education in matters relating to agriculture in Mediterranean woodland ecosystems.
Sudden Oak Death - Information on the distribution and monitoring of Sudden Oak Death in California. Also, educational materials, information for homeowners, symptoms, and events.
Pest Control
Agricultural crops - Monitoring techniques, pesticide information, and non-pesticide alternatives for managing insect, mite, nematode, weed, and disease pests in agricultural crops, floriculture and ornamental nurseries, and commercial turf.
Home and landscape - Monitoring techniques, pesticide information, and non-pesticide alternatives for managing pests in homes and landscapes
Mosquito Research Program - Funds and coordinates research and education on mosquito-borne diseases and environmentally safe methods to improve mosquito control.
Other tools and management information - Links to weather data, degree-day models, and UC integrated pest management special projects on the web.
Sudden Oak Death - Information on the distribution and monitoring of Sudden Oak Death in California. Also, educational materials, information for homeowners, symptoms, and events.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program - Scientific research and education programs promoting economically viable agricultural and food systems that sustain natural resources, biodiversity, and quality of life for farmers and communities.
UC ANR News and Information GWSS media kit - News releases, photos, expert contacts, publications, and other information on the threat of Pierce’s disease and the exotic pest that is spreading the disease in California, the glassy-winged sharpshooter.
UC Statewide IPM Project grape pest management guidelines - Guidelines for managing Pierce’s disease in grapes.
Weed Research and Information Center - Weed education opportunities, information on aquatic weeds and herbicides, and guidelines for weed control in agricultural crops.
Xylella fastidiosa Web site - An overview and introduction to Pierce's disease, control guidelines, other diseases caused by X. fastidiosa, and information on X. fastidiosa insect vectors.