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The Nutrition, Family, and Consumer Science program helps people better manage their family and personal resources. The program provides consumers -- especially the parents of young children -- with information in food and nutrition, food safety, food preservation, and money management. Training and information is also provided to health and education professionals such as nurses, foster care parents, home health aides residential care operators, and teachers.
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Food Blog
Tasty tree fruit in goods hands
Posted 9/23/2016 - In mid-September in California's Sacramento Valley the weather begins to tease us with the sense that fall is on its way. Interestingly, as the nights drop in temperature so too drops the desire for the fresh fruits we've enjoyed all summer. The...
Does sleep affect child obesity?
Posted 9/20/2016 - September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off on Sept. 15. A new Nutrition Policy Institute study on obesity among Mexican-American children ties in with both of these themes.
One in five...
Biodigesters turn food into electricity, but can they also create fertilizer?
Posted 9/15/2016 - On a recent late-summer Wednesday, a freight container filled with cases of expired Muscle Milk protein drink awaited unloading at the UC Davis Renewable Energy Anaerobic Digester (READ) while a front-loader scooped heaps of spoiled vegetables into a...
Tips for a successful fall vegetable garden
Posted 9/13/2016 - For many gardeners' spring and summer months are synonymous with growing edible gardens, but home vegetable gardening doesn't have to end when cool fall temperatures arrive. This fall, take advantage of California's unique climate that makes it possible...
More irrigation for climate-smart farming and food security in Guatemala
Posted 8/30/2016 - Connecting 9,000 rural households in Guatemala with improved water management and climate-smart agriculture strategies is the goal of a new project led by a team at UC Davis, to ultimately increase food security and reduce poverty in Guatemala's Western...
Dirt Fresh News
| Issue | Articles | Type | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science | 10/28/14 | ||
| Pumpkin Seeds | 10/28/14 | ||
| Beans | 10/28/14 | ||
| Apples | 10/28/14 | ||
| Science News | 4/14/14 | ||
| Daikon, March 2012 | 3/12/14 | ||
| Seeds, May 2013 | 3/12/14 | ||
| Sweet Potatoes, April 2012 | 3/12/14 | ||
| Winter Squash Oct. 2013 | 3/12/14 | ||
| Tomatoes, Sept. 2013 | 3/12/14 |