UCCE Placer-Nevada County

July 10, 2017 – Summer is in full swing, and it’s a great time to have a picnic or barbecue. But summer also means warm weather, and that’s a prime opportunity for bacteria to grow rapidly in food. Help protect your family and friends by following these tips to keep your food safe: Keep cold […]

January 9, 2017 – The New Year is here, and with it comes our resolutions to eat healthy. But often times, we are too hard on ourselves and end up feeling guilty about the things we eat. Skip the guilt trip this year and instead focus on being a mindful eater. Ask: Is it hunger […]

December 19, 2016 – The holidays are here and no celebration is complete without food. Whether you’re hosting a sit down dinner, buffet for a crowd, or taking a dish to a family gathering, the same food safety tips apply. Keep these safety tips in mind to ensure that you, your family, and friends have […]

October 3, 2016 – On October 19th and 20th, two pioneers of organic agriculture, Tom and Denesse Willey will come to Auburn and share their wisdom with farmers from Placer and Nevada Counties. A farmer dinner at 6 PM on October 19th followed by a hosted breakfast on October 20th at 8 AM will be […]