Forestry
Forest Advisor Michael Jones promotes a Forestry Program for Mendocino, Lake, and Sonoma Counties that focuses on efforts to keep oak and conifer forests and the habitat they provide healthy and productive. Through research, education, and advise the program encourages biodiversity and sustainable management of these forestlands.
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Forest Research and Outreach Blog
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Invasive pests kill thousands of trees, but scientists see some successes
Reposted from UC ANR news Early detection increases the chances of eradicating pests Trees provide shade to keep us cool, produce oxygen for us to breathe and calm our nerves. Numerous studies have demonstrated that even brief contact with...
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Unprecedented Levels of High-Severity Fire Burn in Sierra Nevada Forests
Reposted from UC Davis news The ‘Wrong Kind of Fire' Is Burning Compared to Historical Patterns A firefighter helps containment efforts during the Creek Fire response in 2020. (USDA, Pacific Southwest Forest...
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Now is the time to plant climate-ready trees, says UCCE researcher
Reposted from the UC ANR news In a drought-prone region like Southern California, working with Mother Nature is not only wise but necessary, according to Janet Hartin, UC Cooperative Extension...
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UC ANR experts highlight grazing as tool for land management, fire resilience
Reposted from the UC ANR Employee News Field day offers demonstrations, practical advice for landowners Part of the First Rain Farm targeted grazing team at work In 2020 a team of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources land management...
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Forest Stewardship Workshop Participants Speak Out About Their Forest Management Goals and Objectives
“We all have a strong emotional attachment to the land and so that's the thing that drives us to work hard to maintain it and keep it healthy.” For those of us within UC ANR who are actively involved with the Forest Stewardship...
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