Welcome to UCCE Central Sierra
The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) is your bridge between local issues and the research expertise of the University of California.
The Central Sierra Cooperative Extension serves Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and El Dorado counties.
Your University of California Cooperative Extension office is changing. We’re making changes at the local level, but rest assured that UC is committed to providing you with the services you need. Learn more about the changes.
Our volunteers are great!
 4-H Youth Development |
 Food Preservation |
 Home Gardening |
We have a great group of volunteers that are dedicated to the UC Cooperative Extension. This past year they donated thousands of hours in building leaders for tomorrow through the 4-H Youth Development Program; teaching safe food processing to people out in our communities through the Master Food Preserver Program; and, teaching home gardening to the people of our communities through the Master Gardener Program.
UCCE News
Not all blueberries are alike
Posted 2/6/2012 -
As blueberries have become more popular, so too have the variety choices available for home gardeners, wrote Laura Christman in the Redding Record Searchlight.
When it comes to flavor it's hard to go wrong with any variety of homegrown blueberry, said...
Florida citrus growers explore olive opportunities
Posted 2/3/2012 -
Citrus growers in Florida, who are struggling with the devastating citrus disease huanglongbing, are considering growing olives, according to a report on the Tampa, Fla., ABC news affiliate.
Reporter Ryan Raiche covered a meeting at the University of...
Upcoming Events
| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Woody Biomass Utilization Grant Workshops | 2/6/2012 |
| Woody Biomass Utilization Grant Workshops | 2/7/2012 |
| Farm and Ranch Succession Planning Workshop | 2/10/2012 |
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