UC ANR Links
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UC ANR offers scholarships for agriculture students, May 13 deadline
Applications and nominations of outstanding students pursuing careers in agriculture will be accepted through May 13, 2024, for UC Agriculture and Natural Resources scholarships and awards. Students, faculty and colleagues are encouraged to take...
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Tips on care of backyard chickens, sheep, goats compiled on new website
UC Cooperative Extension expertise available in English and Spanish on small-scale livestock production, pasture management, pests and predators, weed management and emergency preparedness A team of University of California Agriculture and Natural...
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$1.7M granted for climate-smart planning led by UC ANR scientists
In California, natural and working lands make up 95 million acres of the state and play a vital role in building resilience to the impacts of climate change. University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources was awarded $1.7 million for the...
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Long, Mueller and Smith honored for career achievements
Three longtime University of California Cooperative Extension farm advisors were honored by the California Chapter of the American Society of Agronomy. The career achievements of Rachael Long, Shannon Mueller and Richard Smith, all now retired, were...
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UC ANR adds expertise in wildfire, agriculture, health and more
To help Californians address challenging issues, University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources continues to hire UC Cooperative Extension experts to work in communities throughout the state, from Del Norte County to Imperial County....
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Sponsorships available until Feb. 16 for agtech companies to participate at AgroBaja 2024
The VINE at UC ANR partners with GO-Biz and CDFA to subsidize agtech companies Agricultural technology companies in California are eligible for sponsorships to participate in the upcoming AgroBaja 2024, the leading agricultural technology event taking...
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Did California’s ag overtime law help farmworkers?
After AB 1066, ag workers see average hours, wages fall Proponents of California's agricultural overtime law, AB 1066, have called it a victory for farmworkers, while critics have asserted that it will harm the very people it was designed to protect....
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First Cooperative Extension specialist at UCLA among recent UC ANR hires
The most recent group of scientists and educators hired by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources includes several firsts, including a UC Cooperative Extension specialist in water equity at UCLA and a UC Cooperative Extension Black,...
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California 4-H’er selected as runner-up for national 4-H award
National 4-H Council today (Sept. 29, 2023) announced that Michaela Auyeung of Los Gatos, is a runner-up for the 2024 4-H Youth in Action Award. Auyeung is recognized nationally for her commitment to providing STEM access and improving mental and...
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Farm Robotics Challenge launches 2024 college competition
Students must form teams by Oct. 31; proposals due Nov. 15 Registration is now open for college teams competing in the 2024 Farm Robotics Challenge and proposals are due Nov. 15. The collegiate competition is organized by The VINE, an initiative of...