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Website - https://rangelands.app Comment - Dirac Twidwell at University of Nebraska in Lincoln is using this tool to show the conversion of the grasslands prairie biome into closed canopy juniper forest. He has wildfire data in there as well.
Comment - Our sheep and goats devour Star Thistle at late growth stages. Q - What breed of goats? A - Spanish x Boer Goats + Katahdin Sheep. Primarily running a wether herd. Shepherdess Land & Livestock Co. running out of the Ojai Valley, Ventura County.
California Range & Natural Resources Camp Counselor Application Elkus Youth Ranch, Half Moon Bay, California June 16-21, 2024 Click here for the application: 2024CounselorApplication Counselor staff are critical to the success of Range Camp.
Conference Center Our home base for the week is UC Elkus Ranch Environmental Education Center, just south of Half Moon Bay, and maybe 5 miles from the ocean. The location provides us with rangelands all around us to use as our classrooms.
We are committed to doing all we can to keep our staff, volunteers, speakers and campers all healthy as we are all still dealing with COVID-19 in our communities. We will be following all of the guidelines outlined by the University of California.
NO ALCOHOL, DRUGS (except prescriptions listed on the medical release form and in the original container), TOBACCO OR WEAPONS OF ANY KIND (mace, knives, pepper spray, etc.) WILL BE PERMITTED. Possession of them can result in immediate dismissal from Camp.
Camp Daily Life Range camp involves lectures and activities, including a group project and presentation at the end of camp. Breakfast is at 7:00am every day, with chores right after and first activity starts at 8:00am. Dinner is at 5:00pm with Counselor activities from 7:00pm on.
Please fill out the required forms found here. You can attach completed forms at the end of the registration. Photo Release Health Forms Camp 2024 Space is limited to 20-25 students each year.
Age requirement: In order to be considered for Range Camp the applicant must still be in high school as of April 2024. Students who will have graduated high school before Jan 2025 will not be eligible to attend the High School Youth Forum, in the event they win the Top Camper contest.
High School Youth Forum (HSYF) is our professional society's competition for high school students. Each section of the Society for Range Management (SRM) is allowed to send up to three delegates to HSYF each year. Cal Pac uses Range Camp to select the students who will represent the section.