UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (Video) Podcast
1) Flooding Orchards to Replenish Groundwater A UC Experiment in Groundwater Replenishment Strategies
The long California drought forced many growers to pump groundwater to irrigate their crops. With the establishment of California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act replenishment of California's...Show More
2) UC Davis Veterinary Medicine Extension
An overview of the unseen ways that veterinary medicine and its advancement by UC Davis Veterinary Medicine Extension impacts life in California. Series: "UCTV Prime" [Science] [Show ID: 33168]
3) Merging Conservation Tillage with Overhead Precision Irrigation
See how California farmers and UC agricultural researchers are working to merge both conservation tillage practices and precision irrigation to save time, labor, and water while reducing the cost of p...Show More
4) Minimum Tillage Systems
Farmers can't control the costs of seed, fertilizers, chemicals, water or the price they can get for their crops - but they can control tillage costs. Learn how California's farmers, ag industry and U...Show More
5) Conservation Tillage Dairy Silage Cropping Systems
Explore how California dairy farmers are working together to perfect techniques to maximize the benefits of conservation tillage in producing dairy feed to reduce inputs and costs, increase quality an...Show More
6) Conservation Tillage Tomato Cropping Systems
With an over 700 percent increase in productivity in the last century, the California tomato industry represents 95 percent of all processing tomatoes produced in the US. See how UC scientists and Cal...Show More
7) The Value of Residues in Conservation Agriculture Systems
The norm in conventional agricultural practice is to make the residue from old crops disappear, a practice that hasn't changed in over 70 years. Explore how California farmers and UC scientists are wo...Show More
8) UC Global Food Initiative Fellows Tour the Sacramento - San Joaquin Region
The third class of UC Global Food Initiative student fellows from University of California campuses throughout the state who gathered for a springtime field trip in the Central Valley to learn more ab...Show More
UC Global Food Initiative Fellows Tour the Sacramento - San Joaquin Region
05:07 | Jun 23rd, 2017
9) Introduction to Conservation Agriculture Cropping Systems
Throughout history, the loss of arable land has attended the decline of great civilizations, from Mesopotamia to the Nile. Now with the stresses of environmental change and ever increasing demands on ...Show More
10) California's Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera
Juan Felipe Herrera presents recent works before attendees of the Global Food Systems Forum and ANR Statewide Conference at Ontario, California. Series: "University of California Division of Agricultu...Show More