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COVID-19 Update

The UCSC Farm, Alan Chadwick Garden, and Cowell Ranch Hay Barn are closed to the public until further notice. Click here for more information about UCSC and COVID-19.

Upcoming  Events

May  26
Basic Needs Student Support Webinar: CalFresh- Applying, Renewing, & Accessing Benefits
Jun  01
Basic Needs Student Support Webinar: Navigating On Campus Housing and Dining Support for Student Basic Needs- An Overview of Efforts to Date and Planning Ahead for FY 21
Jun  02
Basic Needs Student Support Webinar: An Overview of the Blum Center’s Basic Needs Research and Opportunities for Student Engagement
Jun  04
Strawberry & Justice Festival

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Center News

  • Two people examining grain in the wheat field at UCSCApril 21, 2020Agroecology major available this fall
  • Close-up of seedlingsApril 02, 2020Grow your own veggies? Orin Martin offers tips for novice gardeners
  • Photo of cover of book Fruit Trees for Every GardenMarch 25, 2020Orin Martin recognized for 'Fruit Trees for Every Garden'

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Activity Report

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See what we've been up to!
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Intructional Videos

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FARMING & GARDENING HOW-TO VIDEOS

Learn while you stay home. Check out our instructional videos on a variety of farming and gardening subjects. Watch»

 

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