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Yolo County, California
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UC Cooperative Extension services and federal cuts

Summary

UCCE lost nine staff when federal funding ended the CalFresh Healthy Living nutrition program, which served 3,468 Yolo residents last year. County volunteers still contribute over 27,000 hours worth more than $1 million.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Federal SnapEd cuts eliminated nine staff positions and ended a nutrition program serving thousands.

✅Who benefits

Farmers, 4-H families, master gardeners and home food preservers across the county.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents who relied on CalFresh nutrition education, especially schoolchildren and families.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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