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SPECIAL NOTICE
The UCCE San Benito County office is Temporarily Closed due to the COVID-19 virus. The office closure may be extended as new guidance from UC becomes available. Please check back for updates.
Many national, state and local agencies have been implementing various measures to reduce the rate and risk of community spread of COVID-19. Starting March 16, all UCCE functions, events, activities, meetings, etc. will either be postponed, canceled or moved to Zoom, and all employees will be working remotely. This directive also includes all volunteer-led youth or adult programming, meetings, or gatherings. Check back for updates. We will continue to serve San Benito County by email and Zoom meetings/phone calls. While 4-H clubs and the 4-H council will not be meeting in person during this time, we will find ways for 4-H activities to continue remotely.
Please email our staff with any questions.
4-H Program: Julie Katawicz - jkatawicz@ucanr.edu
Livestock & Natural Resources: Devii Rao – drorao@ucanr.edu
Administrative Issues: Jennifer Gomer - jkgomer@ucanr.edu
Contact Information
San Benito County
Cooperative Extension
3228 Southside Road
Hollister, CA 95023
Phone: (831) 637-5346
Fax: (831) 637-7111
Office Hours
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Additional hours by appointment
County Director:
Devii Rao
Livestock & Range Blog
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Reminder: Register Now for the Grazing and Prescribed Burning for Fire Safety - Virtual Meeting
The Grazing and Prescribed Burning for Fire Safety workshop will be on July 2. Remember to register by Friday, June 26! During this one-hour virtual meeting, you will hear results from a study investigating how livestock grazing influences fire safety....
By Devii R. Rao
Author - San Benito County Director and Area Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor -
Grazing and Prescribed Burning for Fire Safety - Virtual Meeting on July 2
Please join us for a virtual meeting to hear results from a study investigating how livestock grazing influences fire safety. We will also discuss development of a Prescribed Burn Association in San Benito, Monterey, and Santa Cruz counties. Click here...
By Devii R. Rao
Author - San Benito County Director and Area Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor
Facility Use Requests
UCCE Conference Room Reservation Requests: http://ucanr.edu/u.cfm?id=125
Bolado Park Reservation Requests: http://ucanr.edu/u.cfm?id=123
Veterans Memorial Building Reservation Requests: http://ucanr.edu/u.cfm?id=124