Yolo County Agriculture, Food & Gardening Articles

Séka Hills, K & J Orchards, Rainwater Ranch and Cultural Roots Nursery Highlighted in “America’s Heartland”

The nonprofit bringing hands-on garden and farm education to schools in Yolo County

Neighbors's Night Out has been set for Sunday, October 13 in Davis.

The Yolo County Fair, with an “Over the Moon “theme, is from Aug. 14 to Aug. 18 in Woodland.Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

By: Rebecca Kuczynski, Director of Customer Care and Marketing, Valley Clean Energy

California State Fair Honors the State's Agricultural Industry, with Much to See and EnjoyOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

By: Molly Bechtel & Jessica Heath, UC Davis College of Engineering, for The Dirt

Wildhorse Golf Club to Host Golf Tournament to Benefit Food Insecure Families and Individuals in Yolo CountyOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

Mobile Market Makes Five Stops in West SacramentoOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

Christine Polycarpe Replaces Former President Suzanne FalzoneOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

Yolo County Study Indicates that Those Who Work Hard to Bring Others Their Food are the Ones who are Most Food-InsecureOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

Yolo County Food Access Survey Report Shows Food Insecurity at 29.2 PercentOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

Sutter Health Gives to Vulnerable Populations in West SacramentoOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

By: Wendy Weitzel, for the Davis Farmers Market

Yolo Farm to Fork is thrilled to announce its Inaugural Lavender Run, taking place on Saturday, June 1Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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

By: Barbara Archer, City of Davis

The Williamson Act, passed in 1965, now keeps more than 16 million acres of farmland out of the hands of developers. Here's how the law puts the brakes on the development of California agricultural properties.

In NYT’s “The Farmers Had What the Billionaires Wanted,” we meet a man who wants to build a city in the middle of nowhere, and folks who are slowing him down.

Even though California faces serious water shortages, the Legislature’s analysts recommend weaker outdoor conservation requirements and longer deadlines for urban water agencies.