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Food policy, production, and challenges are addressed with programs covering commercial agricultural practices and tips for the backyard gardener. Visit uctv.tv/gardening

Episodes

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Sustainably UC Davis Episode 2: The Student Farm

At the UC Davis Student Farm, students bring sustainable food systems to life. In Episode 2 of 'Sustainably UC Davis', we explore student-le...

00:08:45Sep 22, 2025

Earth Works: The Cultural Evolution of Farm Workers

Explore the evolving identities, histories, and rights of farmworkers across Mexico and the United States. Panelists—including scholars, org...

01:37:35Sep 9, 2025

Ancestral Pathways: Exploring the Indigenous Roots of Regeneration

Join us for a dynamic panel discussion where experts explore the contributions of Indigenous practices to modern agriculture. The conversati...

02:17:46Jan 13, 2025

Can Science Save California Tomatoes From Invasive Weeds?

UC Davis researchers are using innovative techniques, including drone data collection, to battle an invasive species of weed that is threate...

00:02:42Sep 23, 2024

From Degraded Soil to Your Dinner Plate. What We Can Do.

Fungi play a crucial role in our natural ecosystem. Environmental scientist Danielle Stevenson discusses the great impact fungi can have on...

00:09:15Sep 16, 2024

From Adversity to Advocacy: Jorge Carrillo's Journey

In his compelling talk, Jorge Carrillo takes the audience on a journey through his life, from growing up in California to becoming a promine...

00:46:37Feb 1, 2024

Dodging Day Zero: Drought Adaptation And Inequality In Cape Town

In the coming decades, individuals around the world must adapt to changing environmental conditions, often driven by climate change. Adaptat...

00:29:47Jan 26, 2024

Generation Regeneration: Women Forging Change - Future Thought Leaders

Hear firsthand from the women at the forefront of the regenerative food movement. From farmers to winemakers and scientists to chefs, learn...

01:22:22Dec 25, 2023

At the Water's Edge: Capturing and Conserving Our Most Precious Resource - Future Thought Leaders

Join esteemed experts to delve into solutions for water scarcity, climate challenges, and sustainable resource management. Michelle Ciccarel...

01:44:38Sep 9, 2023

Growing Crops with Less Groundwater

Learn about UC Davis’ innovative approach to growing crops with less groundwater in drought-prone regions like California. The UC Davis Agri...

00:03:40Aug 22, 2023

Wellness Check for Tilden Park Turtles

Tilden Park’s Jewel Lake is home to a community of Western pond turtles, a species that is struggling to survive the combined threats of cli...

00:02:59Mar 13, 2022

How Agricultural Innovations Help Feed the Future In Cambodia

Farmers in Cambodia have started to grow more vegetables to meet rising consumer demand, supported by innovations from a team led by UC Davi...

00:05:00Mar 4, 2022

Saving Small Birds From Big Oil

Responders with the UC Davis Oiled Wildlife Care Network traveled to Southern California to wash and release oiled birds, including federall...

00:04:34Feb 22, 2022

The Magic of Mushrooms: Revolutionizing the Future of Food Farming and Medicine - Future Thought Leaders Series Presented by the Berry Good Food Foundation

Mushrooms play a crucial role in our natural ecosystem, they have been used medicinally by indigenous cultures for centuries, their nutritio...

01:17:48Dec 2, 2021

Knights Landing - Community Garden

Knights Landing is a small, rural community just north of Davis, CA. With little access to a local grocery store, volunteers from UC Davis h...

00:02:16Sep 30, 2021

Male Pumas' Energy Spent Avoiding Humans Linked to Smaller Home Ranges

UC Santa Cruz researchers have shown that pumas will go to great lengths to avoid humans, and it’s taking a toll on them. They’re concerned...

00:02:22Sep 25, 2021

Reimagining An Equitable Food System: Impact of Food Production on Agricultural Communities

This presentation examines how the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries have created climate emergencies that have threatened global foo...

01:29:35Apr 5, 2021

The SmartFarm Project - Chandra Krintz

Chandra Krintz is a professor of Computer Engineering at UC Santa Barbara. SmartFarm is a research project that investigates the design and...

00:19:00Mar 1, 2021

A Perspective from the California Agricultural Industry - Stuart Woolf

Stuart Woolf is President and CEO of Woolf Farming & Processing, a family owned operation whose primary business is the production and proce...

00:22:36Feb 23, 2021

Urchin Ranching

Scientists at the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory are conducting "urchin ranching" trials as a creative solution to purple urchin overpopu...

00:01:48Jan 28, 2021