USDA-NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center (CAPMC)

Our main focus is to develop plant technology for addressing resource concerns, which in California include; soil health, water-use efficiency for water quality and quantity, air quality, wildlife habitat and land restoration. The CAPMC has developed and maintains conservation plant releases, which include native and non-native releases with application for range and pasture enhancement, cover […]

Bullseye Farm

Bullseye Farms is located in Woodland, CA, one of the most fertile areas for growing in the country. Our Family has local roots in farming dating back to the early 1900’s. We produce tomatoes, tree crops, and several award winning rotational crops. Our goal is to produce the best quality product possible on a large […]

Desert Farming Initiative

DFI’s mission is to support small farm resiliency in Nevada by operating a fruit and vegetable training farm and plant nursery that use science-based, farmer-tested practices tailored to the region, while generating revenue through wholesale and direct markets to sustain programs and strengthen the local food system; providing hands-on, on-farm learning opportunities for University of […]

Healthy Soils Field Day

Healthy Soils Field Day October 5, 2022 9-10am University of California Cooperative Extension and Westside Spreading, LLC will be hosting an in-person field day featuring topics on healthy soil and compost. This field site is part of a 2020 Healthy Soils Demonstration Project. The field day is open to the public and directions to the […]