Ongoing research

Adaptive rotational grazing and soil carbon sequestration Thursday April 21 2022 Paicines Ranch, Paicines CAGoal: Improve participant understanding of the role of grazing management in sequestering soil carbon on working California rangelands Objectives: Participants will learn about the role of gra...

Thursday, April 8, 4-5:30 PM Planned Grazing Using Mobile App Technology on the Central Coast Aaron Lazanoff, Cal Poly Zoom recording Aaron Lazanoff manages approximately 250 cows at the Cal Poly Beef Unit.

Thursday, October 21, 2021 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Alameda RCD, Martinelli Center (morning - outdoor) Open-air presentations and discussion.

Video presentation prepared by CCRC Forum Scholar, Michael Orellana is unavailable.

Over the past century, the traditional ranching operations found in the oak savannas, grasslands, and coastal prairies of California’s Central Coast have been subdivided and converted to a vast sea of human development.  It has become increasingly important to manage remaining rangelands with an eye…

Thursday October 17, 2019 8:30 AM 4:30 PM Stemple Creek Ranch Marin County Joint Meeting of the California-Pacific Section of the Society for Range Management and Central Coast Rangeland CoalitionGOAL: Focus on ranch diversification, which promote sustainable working rangelands.

Cattle ranching on the Central Coast supports conservation of rangeland ecosystems including habitat for numerous threatened and endangered species.

Thursday, April 18, 2024 8:30 4:15 Eames Ranch Petaluma, CA 94952Cattle ranching and rangeland stewardship on the Central Coast supports numerous ecosystem services including carbon sequestration, fire fuels reduction, and habitat and weed management.

The Importance of Livestock Pond Restoration in Central Coast Rangelands Maintaining water sources and wildlife habitat in the uplands Tuesday, October 18, 2022 SFPUC Sunol Corp Yard, 505 Paloma Way, Sunol, CA 94586This workshop will provide an overview of the creation of livestock ponds and how the...