Livestock and Natural Resource Management
The Livestock and Natural Resource Management Program focuses on efforts to keep livestock and rangeland itself healthy and productive. The program assists landowners through problem-solving research and by providing science based information that promotes good stewardship and sustainability.
- If you can't find the Livestock or Range information you're looking for here, please visit the Livestock and Natural Resources webpages at the link below:
UCCE Livestock and Natural Resources
- Meat Industry Capacity and Feasibility Study of the North Coast Region of California - Printed copies are available from the Mendocino County Economic Development and Finance Corporation (MCEDFC) at a cost of $20. The full plans and technical specifications for the facility are also available from MCEDFC at a cost of $100.
- QA Tax Option for Drought Sales of Livestock
- Scrapie for LFA newsletter-June08_
Here is a link to the Brand Inspector Directory. You will find it on the Branch Info section of of the CDFA Bureau of Livestock Identification page.
- 2007 CENSUS of AGRICULTURE
- Development of Vegetation and Aquatic Habitat in Restored Riparian Sites of California's North Coast Rangelands
- Soil Carbon Sequestration in US Rangelands
- USDA Inspected Red Meat Slaughter Plants in CA
- Custom-Exempt (not USDA-Inspected) Red Meat Slaughter Plants
- Poultry Processing Plants
Animal ID Workshop Handouts
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Wild Pig Survey
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SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF CALIFORNIA’S FIRE-PRONE LANDSCAPES: GRAZING FOR COMMUNI TY RESILIENCE
Zoom Webinar Series hosted by the Range Management Advisory Committee and the C A Fire Science Consortium. For details and to register see the attached file.
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CDFA New Regulations on Euthanasia
CDFA has a issued a set of new regulations on the use of drugs and on how to identify animals that are to be euthanized. There are 3 attachments. Two card summaries plus a handout for printing and keeping as reminders.
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Press Release: Cannabis and utilities hold potential for economic development, says UCCE specialist
CONTACT: Pam Kan-Rice, (510) 206-3476, pam.kanrice@ucanr.edu Cannabis and utilities hold potential for economic development, says UCCE specialist As California strives to recover from the pandemic-induced economic slump, Keith Taylor is taking an...
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USDA to Provide Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers for Animal Losses
Farm Service Agency Will Begin Taking Applications for indemnity program July 20th Release & Contact Info Press Release Release No. 0155.21 Contact: USDA PressEmail: press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, July 13, 2021 — Livestock...
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USDA to invest $500M to expand processing capacity
USDA Announces $500 Million for Expanded Meat & Poultry Processing Capacity as Part of Efforts to Increase Competition, Level the Playing Field for Family Farmers and Ranchers, and Build a Better Food System Release & Contact...