University of California Livestock advisors provide research-based information to public, governmental, and private groups and individuals on agricultural management practices to improve product quality, range management, water quality, and ecosystem health.
Resources
Water
- Low-Cost Methods of Measuring Diverted Water (PDF, 838 KB)
- Determining Volume in a Small Pond with a Staff Gauge and Depth-Capacity Curve (PDF, 744 KB)
- Water Measurement Using a Rectangular or 90-degree V-Notch Weir (PDF, 1.0 MB)
- Impact of Environmental Factors on Fish Distribution Assessed in Rangeland Streams (PDF, 832 KB)
Pasture
- Field Guide for Common California Rangeland and Pasture Plants (PDF, 9.2 MB)
- 2020 Sample Costs to Establish or Reestablish and Produce Irrigated Pasture; Sierra Nevada Foothills (PDF, 475 KB)
Cattle
- 2017 Sample Costs for Beef Cattle Yearling/Stocker Production; Northern Sacramento Valley (PDF, 322 KB)
- Sample Costs for a 50-Head Organic Cow-Calf Operation in the North Coast Region of California (PDF, 550 KB)
UC Livestock Trinity County Contact
Justin Vigil
- Livestock & Natural Resources Advisor
- (530) 224-4900
- jusvigil@ucanr.edu
