Yolo County Local News: Agriculture, Food & Gardening

Christine Polycarpe Replaces Former President Suzanne Falzone.

Yolo County study indicates that those who work hard to bring others their food are the ones who are most food-insecure.

Yolo County Food Access Survey Report Shows Food Insecurity at 29.2 Percent.

Sutter Health recently invested $569,000 in the West Sacramento Mercy Coalition to house programs of the Mosaic Village, a safe, healing place for those impacted by substance-use disorders, homelessness, mental health illnesses and other vulnerabilities.

Six Davis restaurants are featured in the premiere of Food Network’s newest series “Best Bite in Town,” which aired Sunday, April 7 at 10 p.m. Three of those restaurants are vendors at the Davis Farmers Market.

Yolo Farm to Fork is thrilled to announce its Inaugural Lavender Run, taking place on Saturday, June 1.

The state is considering zeroing out funds for CalWORKS family stabilization and job subsidy programs to help balance the budget.

The City of Davis announced today that it recently purchased an agricultural conservation easement on 120 acres of farmland located about a half-mile from the City limits, northeast of the Mace Boulevard curve, as a permanent preserve for farmland and open space.