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Broom Control

Brooms are a group of shrubs introduced into North America from Europe in the mid-1800s. The four most common species are Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius), French broom (Genista monspessulana), Spanish broom (Spartium junceum), and Portuguese broom (Cytisus striatus).
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Summer Food Safety

Summer Food Safety Tips Barbecue Food Safety Smoking Meat & Poultry Food Safety While Camping Handling Food Safely on the Road...
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Livestock and Predators

Livestock producers in the Sierra and Sacramento Valley regions must contend with a variety of predators. This page includes information regarding a the types of predators in the region, as well as current information regarding livestock protection tools.
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County Wildlife Services Contacts

USDA Wildlife Services and county-based wildlife specialists can help livestock producers manage livestock-wildlife conflicts. Some counties have cooperative agreements with USDA Wildlife Services; other counties have their own specialists on staff. Check the links below for your county.
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Videos

Wholesale Marketing for Farmers Wholesale is a great way for farmers to sell their products, especially in quantity, but it can be a bit intimidating at first where do you begin? What do wholesale customers look for?
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Beginning Farming Academy

Each year, we offer a two-day, intensive Beginning Farming Academy (formerly Beginning Farm Planning) to give new farmers and ranchers the tools they need to begin their operations on a sound footing.
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Farm Bureaus

Nevada County Farm Bureau is a family-oriented organization that gives farmers the opportunity to join together and assess a variety of common issues such as legislation affecting taxes, education, water, private property rights, energy, labor, pesticides, transportation and commodities.
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UC Cooperative Extension

The University of California Cooperative Extension, also known as the Farm Advisors office, serves California through the creation, development, and application of agricultural, natural, and human resources knowledge.
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