This past week, we had the pleasure of welcoming the Alice Waters Institute (AWI) to UC Merced for an inspiring day of farm visits and hands-on culinary workshops. The focus was clear: supporting regenerative agriculture and educating our next generation of students about the importance of cooking with seasonal, local ingredients. It’s a mission I… Continue reading Culinary Connections: Celebrating Local Farms, Seasonal Cooking, and the Power of Regenerative Agriculture