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Join us for a field day at the Experimental Smart Farm! VINE Connect brings its Field Day series to UC Merced, in collaboration with VISTA F3. This grower-focused morning will spotlight soil health with live field demonstrations, expert presentations, and networking...

By Alli Sweigard, VISTA F3 Communications CoordinatorGrowing up in Watsonville, a vibrant agricultural community on California's Central Coast, Adamaris Alvarez always knew she wanted to work in agriculture. She worked on her family's berry ranch, Alvarez Farms, where...

We’re excited to share that UC Merced researchers were recently featured in an Iowa PBS Market to Market news story, "Reducing a Carbon Footprint by Turning Trash and Manure Into Power." The segment spotlights California’s leadership in climate action and highlights...