Ongoing research

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Nutrition and Health Websites

Below is a list of helpful resources: https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov https://www.myplate.gov/ https://eatingsmartbeingactive.colostate.edu/ https://ucanr.edu/sites/EFNEP_CA/ https://eatfresh.
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Water Quality

Napa River and Sonoma Creek Watersheds Conditional Grazing Waiver...
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Napa River and Sonoma Creek Watersheds Grazing Waiver

UC Cooperative Extension and partnering organizations are assisting landowners and livestock producers in the Napa River and Sonoma Creek watersheds to comply with a conditional grazing waiver that was adopted by the Bay Area Regional Water Quality Control Board in September 2011.
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First RWQP Workshop

Welcome and introduction of program partners and their roles Morgan Doran, UCCE Napa County Overview of workshop series Morgan Doran Review of TMDL compliance process and survye of RWQP implementation Morgan Doran Introduction of RWQP template Michael Lennox, UCCE Sonoma County Understanding the sci...
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Second Workshop

Review grazing waiver calendar and terms Morgan Doran, UCCE Napa County Reveiw/debrief of ranch goals Morgan Doran Grazing parameters and definitions Morgan Doran Ranch Self-Assessment Michael Lennox, UCCE Sonoma County Mapping 101 Chip Bouril, USDA-NRCS Next Steps, homework (self-assessment and map...
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Third RWQP Workshop

Debrief of Self Assessment and Mapping homework Morgan Doran, UCCE Napa County Ranch Water Quality Management Practices Morgan Doran and Michael Lennox, UCCE Sonoma County Past and Future Projects Michael Lennox Monitoring Requirements Michael Lennox Annual Certification form Michael Lennox...
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Rangeland Management

California rangeland management resources: The California Rangelands Research and Information Center provides up-to-date and historical information and scientific literature on rangeland management. http://californiarangeland.ucdavis.edu/ Rangelands of the Western U.S. http://rangelandswest.
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Rangeland Weed Control

Links to weed control information resources: University of California Weed Research & Information Center http://wric.ucdavis.edu/ UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/ UC IPM Weed Photo Gallery http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/weeds_common.
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Animal Health

Livestock Carcass Disposal Disposing of animal carcasses has become an increasing problem as rendering facilities close and remaining facilities charge higher fees for on-farm pick up.
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