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  • Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium on February 18

    The 2025 Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium is set for February 18, 2025 at the UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC). Founded in 2012, the Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium is a signature event that honors the legacy of Russell L....


    By Devii R Rao
    Author - Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, Sonoma and Marin Counties
  • RFP for MidPen Grazing Leases

    Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MidPen) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for five grazing units in San Mateo County. The District invites qualified livestock operators to submit a proposal for one or more of the listed grazing units....


    By Devii R Rao
    Author - Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, Sonoma and Marin Counties
  • Sheep Shearing School in April in Lake County

    Please join UCCE Mendocino/Lake for its 2025 Sheep Shearing School to learn about how to properly shear sheep the New Zealand Way. Its dates are April 7-11 located in Clearlake Oaks in Lake County. Click here to see the flyer for details. If you have...


    By Devii R Rao
    Author - Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, Sonoma and Marin Counties
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    UC ANR Team Creates New Website for Small Acreage Landowners

    This press release was written by Julie Finzel, UCCE Livestock & Natural Resources Advisor. A team of University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources advisors has created a new comprehensive website for small acreage landowners in...


    By Devii R Rao
    Author - Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, Sonoma and Marin Counties
  • Rancher Seminar December 3 - DPR approved 3 CEUs

    Please join the San Benito Weed Management Area for our 23rd annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers. There will be talks on laws and regs, weed management in State Parks, biological weed control, how to calibrate a sprayer, ground squirrels,...


    By Devii R Rao
    Author - Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, Sonoma and Marin Counties