Food and SustainabilityEducators Brainstorm New Models For Teaching Sustainable AgricultureJuly 26, 2016 | Julia MitricSustainable Agriculture educators will pool their brain power this week at UC Santa Cruz to develop new models for teaching sustainable agriculture at the college and graduate school level. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityFood Producers Who Market Locally Offer Boost to Sacramento RegionJuly 25, 2016 | Julia MitricUC Davis research finds local farmers and ranchers who sell directly to consumers have double the regional economic impact compared with food producers who don't participate in local marketing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Receives USDA Loans For Affordable Farmworker HousingJuly 15, 2016 | Julia MitricCalifornia will receive $18 million in US Department of Agriculture Loans for affordable farm worker housing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Rice Harvest Expected To Be Near NormalJuly 14, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia farmers are growing about 545,000 acres of rice this year, an improvement from last year.
EnvironmentCalifornia, Federal Agencies Launch Effort To Save Endangered FishJuly 12, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia and federal agencies say a new strategy is needed to save the endangered Delta smelt.
Food and SustainabilityFarm-To-Fork Summer School Educates Sacramento YouthJuly 11, 2016 | Julia MitricSacramento State is teaming up with Sacramento's Convention and Visitors Bureau to offer Farm-to-Fork classes for high school students this week.
