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Supplementation of Brewer's Grain to Beef Cattle Grazing Native Rangeland - 5006

Principal Investigator: Josh Davy, UCCE Tehama County Collaborator: Kasey DeAtley, CSU, Chico This study will examine the utility of spent brewers grain as a winter feed supplement for range cows in an effort to identify and promote sustainable waste management and alternative and affordable supplem...
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Effects of Medusahead on Beef Cattle Gains - 4003

Principle Investigator: Dr. Jeremy James, Director Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center, for more project information click here Rangeland weed control is widely viewed and promoted as central to enhancing ranch profitability and sustainability.
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Effects of Compost on Soil Organic Carbon - 4008

Principal Investigator: Whendee Silver, University of California, Berkeley Rangelands cover an estimated 40-70% of global landmass, approximately one-third of the landmass of the United States and half of California.
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Managing Rangeland Soils for C Sequestration

Principle Investigator: Dr. Wendy Silver, ESPM University of California Berkeley, for more project information click here Management practices may have considerable potential to restore or increase grassland carbon stage and help mitigate climate change.
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Black Rail Metapopulation Dynamics - 306

Principle Investigator: Dr. Steve Beissinger , ESPM University of California Berkeley, for more project information click here Over the past decade, the status of the state-threatened Black Rail and the more common Virginia Rail has been studied in the Sierra Foothills.
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