Agricultural Labor Management - There is much that farmers do not have control over, and what they do control, they control through people. How these people are hired, managed and motivated makes a huge difference. Labor management is much more than forms and paperwork. It is more about finding creative new ways of increasing productivity and reducing loss.
Ag Water Quality Program - Information and resources
2009 Sustainable and Fire Safe Landscapes Ventura County Calendar is now available.
Victorygrower - VictoryGrower supports the notion that gardening is an excellent way to increase food security (the amount and quality of food) in America. Gardening enables youth, families and entire communities to improve their access to Good Food.
Fish on Your Dish - Information on commercial fisheries written by kids for kids.
UC Drought Management - A new UC website has been created that addresses drought management in California. The website helps growers deal with the current (& future) drought issues. It is a new site and the authors are in the process of adding additional crops and eventually urban drought strategies.
Ventura County
Cooperative Extension Ventura County
669 County Square Drive, #100
Ventura, CA 93003-5401
Phone: (805) 645-1451
Fax: (805) 645-1474
e-mail: ceventura@ucdavis.edu
Interim Director:
Rose Hayden-Smith MA Ed., MA,PhD Cand
Hansen Trust
Hansen Agricultural Center
Santa Paula, CA 93060
phone: (805) 525-9293
fax: (805) 525-5475