Livestock & Range

IMG 20180123 164339377 HDR
Primary Image
CCPBA members after a prescribed burn at Santa Lucia Preserve in Monterey County

Free Burn Plans Available for Central Coast Ranchers

January 20, 2022
By Devii R Rao
In May 2020 UCCE San Benito County, in partnership with the Resources Conservation District of Monterey County, was awarded a $379,000 CAL FIRE Fire Prevention Grant to develop a prescribed burn association covering San Benito, Monterey, and Santa Cruz counties.
View Article
Primary Image
image

Mushroom poisonings - a danger to cattle?

December 13, 2021
By Gabriele U Maier
The atmospheric river event in October of 2021 followed by mild temperatures in northern California turned many grasslands green but may have also resulted in advantageous growing conditions for many types of mushrooms.
View Article
Primary Image
Photo by Carol Witham

Free Rancher Seminar - 3 hours DPR Credits

November 18, 2021
By Devii R Rao
Three hours of continuing education credits (including 1 hour of laws and regs) have just been approved by California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) for the 20th Annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers. This free, online event will take place on December 8, 2021.
View Article
Primary Image
Photo by Carol Witham

Rancher Seminar - December 8

November 6, 2021
By Devii R Rao
Join the San Benito County Weed Management Area for our 20th Annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers! It will be a virtual meeting again this year. Attendees can join via Zoom or telephone. Click here for the flyer. Agenda will be coming soon.
View Article