Nutrition & Health

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Pies de grabado Stacey Amparano ayuda a sus jóvenes voluntarios a desgranar una mazorca.
Comunidades Saludables: Article

Farm Smart inculca aprecio por la agricultura en el valle Imperial

May 22, 2023
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
El programa REC ha llegado a ms de 168 mil personas gracias al amplio apoyo comunitario Las expresiones de oohs y aahs se escuchan por todo el saln de clases cuando Stacey Amparano directora del programa Farm Smart, en el Centro de Investigacin y Extensin del Desierto de Holtville, arranca una mazor...
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

California parents value School Meals for All and offer suggestions to strengthen school meal programs

May 17, 2023
By Danielle Lee, Wendi Gosliner, Lorrene D Ritchie
According to a study conducted by the Nutrition Policy Institute at the University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources, parents of K-12 students in California overwhelmingly value the benefits of school meals, such as saving families money and time, reducing family stress, and improving...
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Screenshot of a map of SLO county with dark to light blue census tracts based on income
Healthy Youth, Families, and Communities: Article

Putting SLO County Food Access on the Map

May 15, 2023
By Shannon Klisch
More than 23,000 people, including 4,800 children, in San Luis Obispo County have difficulty getting enough food throughout the year for an active, healthy life. When people can't access enough food, their overall health suffers.
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The Klamath River and trees are in background as Hillman harvests willow roots
Food Blog: Article

Indigenous science key to adapting to climate change

May 15, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
En espaol To adapt to climate change, Karuk Tribe members identified the importance of monitoring climate stress on plant species and actively managing and restoring healthy ecosystem processes to increase the consistency and quality of their food harvests, according to a new report.
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