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Curriculum - Grazing for Fire Prevention

Increase awareness of the values of managed grazing, specifically to reduce fire fuels. The resources provided below are designed for high school students. The curriculum materials align with California Career Technical Education Model Curriculum Standards under: E.
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2025 Efficient Water Management for Forage Crops

On May 20, 2024, UCCE co-hosted a workshop on efficiency water management for forage crops. The team assisted with program development, outreach and facilitation.
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2024 Irrigated Pasture Workshop

In August 2024, UC Cooperative Extension hosted a field day in Sierra Valley focused on irrigated pasture management. The event focused on enhancing productivity and forage quality during an interactive field tour.
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2024 Targeted Grazing Field Day

Fact Sheet - Prescribed Herbivory for Forest Fuels Reduction (Year 1)...
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2025 Sierra Valley Grower Day

On March 6, farmers and ranchers gathered at the Sierra Valley Grange Hall for Sierra Valley Grower Day hosted by the University of California (UC) Cooperative Extension. The event served as a valuable opportunity for farmers and ranchers to engage with experts, gain insights into key agricultural practices,…
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2025 Small Farms Seminar

UC Cooperative Extension hosted the inaugural Small Farms Seminar on May 6, 2025 at the Quincy Fairgrounds. This event was designed for livestock producers of all sizes and ages! The seminar featured guest speakers covering topics important to small farmers and ranchers in the region.
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Goat and Sheep Herd Health

UC Cooperative Extension in collaboration with UC Davis Veterinary Medicine offers free online webinars. The sessions cover topics important for goat and sheep health and management and include lots of visuals.
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2023 Succession Planning for Agriculture

Ag Legacy - Today Decides Tomorrow What's Your Plan - Building the Future By Planning Ahead Today Decides Tomorrow - Plan Now to Combat Estate Taxes 9:00 am Registration and Trade Show with hosted refreshments 9:30 am Welcome Kasey DeAtley Welcome and personal perspective Maddie Pitto, Chico State...
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