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Food Frontier Innovation Tour explores food innovation in Europe

July 31, 2025
By Hanif R Houston
 UC ANR Innovate was proud to sponsor and participate in the inaugural Food Frontier Innovation Tour, a multi-country journey through Denmark, the Netherlands and Belgium alongside a delegation of Sacramento region leaders in June.Gabriel Youtsey, chief innovation officer, and Hanif Houston, director of…
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Regenerative agriculture community charts way forward

July 31, 2025
 By Srabani Das and Sara RosenbergThe University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources-UC Merced Symposium ‘Regenerative Agriculture: The way forward’ on July 1 brought together stakeholders to showcase regenerative agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley. The symposium was an opportunity for…
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Celebration Corner

July 31, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Peña-Lévano and team win 2025 IFAMA World Best Case By Luis Garcia Covarrubias, postdoctoral scholar in dairy economics, UC Davis School of Veterinary MedicineLuis Peña-Lévano, UC Cooperative Extension specialist in dairy cattle production, health and management economics in the UC Davis School of…
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Names in the News

July 31, 2025
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
 Singh joins UCCE as agronomy advisor for Capitol CorridorMandeep Singh joined UC Cooperative Extension on July 1 as the agronomy advisor for Sacramento, Solano and Yolo counties.In 2024, he completed a Ph.D. in agronomy and horticulture with a specialization in weed science at the University of…
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