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Last activity: 08.09.2026
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UC Agriculture and Natural Resources brings the power of UC to all 58 California counties. Through research and Cooperative Extension in agriculture, natural resources, nutrition, economic and youth development, our mission is to improve the lives of all Californians. From more bountiful berries to safer food to cleaner water, ANR turns science into solutions. ANR works hand in hand with industry to enhance agricultural markets, help the balance of trade, address environmental concerns, protect plant health, and provide farmers with scientifically tested production techniques and Californians with increased food safety.
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Location
United States, California, Davis
Employees
1001-5000
Founded date
1868

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Aug 19, 2026Guest article: The field day is the new term sheet; how growers are vetting ag robotics for real-use applicationConnie Bowen is founding general partner at Farmhand Ventures, an early-stage impact investment firm that invests in agricultural technology focused on farmworker well-being, economic viability, and climate resilience. Hannah Johnson is fou...
Jul 27, 2026Guest article: Every transformative agriculture technology becomes an infrastructure storyGabe Youtsey is the chief innovation officer at the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of AgFunderNews. The infrastruct...
Jul 23, 2026AI Diet Tools Have a Multicultural Blind Spot: NUTRITION 2026 Convenes Saturday in National HarborBy Devin Culbertson Published: Jul 23 2026, 11:10 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard
Jul 9, 2026El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US SouthGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An intensifying El Nino, nature’s heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U....
Jun 1, 2026Flesh-eating screwworms head for American livestockGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org Southern states are bracing for a potential invasion of the New World screwworm that could disrupt livestock markets and raise already high meat prices. So far, the pa...
Oct 23, 202510 tips from actual kids on reconnecting with your childlike sense of wonderBy Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — I thought I’d noticed everything on the four-mile stretch of the Gabrielino Trail from its western trailhead near Pasadena to the Gould Mesa campground in Angeles National Forest. Related ...
Aug 28, 2025The Week in AgriFoodTech: Maalexi, Vox AI raise funds, Keurig Dr. Pepper buys Peet’s, 2026 Farm Robotics ChallengeAgriculture-focused fintech startup Maalexi landed funding this week to scale operations in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, while conversational AI startup Vox AI bagged capital to bring its tech to restaurant drive thrus. The bi...
Jul 1, 2024Acadian Plant Health™ California almond study shows biostimulants improved water use amid record regional temperaturesDARTMOUTH, NS, July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Acadian Plant Health released expanded results of its multi-year California almond water use study, demonstrating how biostimulant technologies can help growers reduce water use while maint...
May 1, 2024Health | Exposed to Agent Orange at US bases, veterans face cancer without VA compensationAccording to the Government Accountability Office, however, the Pentagon’s list of sites where herbicides were tested went more than a decade without being updated and lacked specificity. GAO analysts described the list in 2018 as “inaccura...
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FAQ about UCANR

When was UCANR founded?

UCANR was founded in 1868.

What has the press written about UCANR?

Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning UCANR, among them “Guest article: The field day is the new term sheet; how growers are vetting ag robotics for real-use application” (Aug 19, 2026) and “Guest article: Every transformative agriculture technology becomes an infrastructure story” (Jul 27, 2026).

Is UCANR still active?

Yes, UCANR is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 8, 2026.