The Central Sierra forestry program seeks to provide the latest research-based information from the University of California to residents, non-profits, and staff of local, state, and federal agencies. Susie Kocher is the Forestry Advisor for the Central Sierra area.
Living with Fire is a challenge in the Sierra Nevada. We live in a fire adapted ecosystem where wildfires used to burn naturally every 8 to 35 years depending on elevation.
Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) addresses the risk that the agriculture industry faces due to changing climate conditions. It encompasses management practices that increase soil carbon, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve on-farm efficiencies, and promote sustainable land practices.
Since 2016, UCCE San Diego has collaborated with eight other universities and institutions nationwide to study the effect that pesticide residue from ornamental horticulture production has on pollinators.
Thanks to all the presenters for sharing their expertise and resources and to the > 150 attendees who chose to spend the day with us! We will be offering the workshop annually and are looking forward to 'seeing' you for the 2021 workshop.
Welcome to University of California Cooperative Extension, San Bernardino County We develop and extend practical research-based information in agriculture and natural resource to the residents and workforce of San Bernardino County through a trained core of academics, staff, and volunteers.