Livestock & Range

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RCFlier 2018

Range Camp: Applications Due 4/27/2018

February 21, 2018
By Devii R Rao
What is Range Camp: Range Camp is a week-long summer camp that provides high school students an opportunity to learn about rangeland ecology and management, and livestock management.
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Copyright © 2006 Luigi Rignanese

Backyard Poultry Owners Needed for Study!

February 16, 2018
By Devii R Rao
Maurice Pitesky is a UC Cooperative Extension Specialist at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine with a focus in poultry health and food safety epidemiology. He is working on a study looking at various contaminants (lead, PCBs etc.) in eggs from certain regions of CA.
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Saharan Mustard. Photo: © 2003 Michael Charters

Keep Your Eyes Out For The Invasive Saharan Mustard

February 12, 2018
By Devii R Rao
Saharan mustard is originally from the Mediterranean. It was introduced to California where it became a weed, particularly in the dryer parts of the state. Livestock can be poisoned by Saharan mustard if they are kept in fields that have little else to eat but Saharan mustard.
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