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Placer-Nevada Counties Programs

2009 PlacerGROWN Food and Farm Conference 2009 PlacerGROWN Food and Farm Conference
14th Annual Food and Farm Conference is scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2009

2009 Gardeners' Gathering - Info and Registration 2009 Gardeners' Gathering - Info and Registration
The Placer County Master Gardeners present the Second Annual, "Gardeners' Gathering" on March 7, 2009 at the historic Blue Goose Fruit Shed in Downtown Loomis, CA.

Hands-On With Science Hands-On With Science
An applied science newsletter and workshop for teachers featuring programs available through the UCCE Placer County office.

4-H Youth Development Program 4-H Youth Development Program
4-H helps young people discover and develop their potential through a wide variety of educational and enrichment experiences.

Ready to Succeed Ready to Succeed
An Early Literacy and School Readiness Program for Parents of Young Children (birth-five) and Early Childhood Educators

Let's Eat Healthy! Let's Eat Healthy!
This program strives to teach youth major nutritional concepts, reinforced by hands-on activities.

Nutrition BEST Nutrition BEST
A program that works with parents and early childhood educators to create healthy habits from the start.

Horticulture Horticulture
Provides information on the commercial production of fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals

Livestock and Natural Resources - Working With Nature Livestock and Natural Resources - Working With Nature
Provides practical research-based information to producers.

Gardening and Master Gardener Gardening and Master Gardener
Providing information and assistance to home gardeners through trained Master Gardener volunteers.

Composting Education Project Composting Education Project
Trained volunteers provide advice and information on backyard composting to local gardeners.

Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science
Resources on nutrition, food preservation, food safety, family, and consumer issues.

High Sierra Beef High Sierra Beef
This is a proposed beef business that will market grassfed beef direct to consumers, restaurants, ski resorts, and institutions.

Woodchuck Flat Campground Woodchuck Flat Campground
You can rent out our campground.

Annual Report Annual Report
Annual Report

Food Security Food Security
Issues related to hunger and food insecurity within Placer County.

4-H Afterschool Programs 4-H Afterschool Programs
The 4-H Afterschool Child Care Program provides an alternative before and after school environment for children of working parents and for other youth who wish to participate.

Nevada County Grown Marketing Conference Nevada County Grown Marketing Conference
The Conference will be held February 28th at the Banner Grange, located at 12629 McCourtney Rd in Grass Valley (near the fairgrounds)