@ucanr research & extension center focused on ag & natural resources of the Sierra Foothills ๐พ providing land & animals for projects ๐ #sierrafoothillrec
Amazing to be a part of @NutNetGlobal along with @HoplandREC and over 50 other field sites, which allows our collaborators @BorerLab to contribute to global-scale research like this! https://t.co/vf3mXfhSnR
A new group of local residents in El Dorado and Amador Counties organized by UCCE forestry advisor, Susie Kosher @UCsierraforest is dedicated to helping private landowners conduct #prescribedburns on their own properties.#wildfire
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A few weeks ago we attended #UCCE Grazing School hosted by @flyingmulefarm where we learned all about forage and pasture management, fence building techniques, and animal nutrition - not just for #cattle but for #sheep too! ๐ค
The UC Organic Agriculture Institute is hiring TWO new Academic Coordinators! Application link is below, contact me if you want to know more. https://t.co/mZB6YnyTJ5
Did you know SFREC hosts collaborators from all across the state? @StuartSchwab comes all the way from @UCRiverside to study how native plants are established in the presence of fungal partners.
Youth and community members participated in the @4HSutterYuba "Color Me Greenโ 5K Run/Walk. The event presented a learning opportunity for improving their #health through a fun event.
Why the green? Participants were showered with green dye to mark every mile. @UCRECSierra
Scientists from @ucdavisvetmed continue a study on pink eye in cattle. Here, a foxtail is carefully removed from a cowโs eye (these can cause ulcers that lead to pink eye). The vet used a fluorescent eye wash, which did not stain the eye green - indicating no current infection ๐
.@CA_DWR's Save Our Water program helps #Californians learn ways to save #water at home to reduce the effects of #drought.
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Next Thursday June 23 at 8:30 AM: Almond Variety Trial & Irrigation Management Demonstration at the Butte County trial site (CSU Chico Farm). https://t.co/sB6uZHzjbw
To wet your apetite, an encore #growingthevalleypodcast episode on the variety trial: https://t.co/uaz4Kl8epy
John Angelos, a @ucdavis professor who conducts research at our @UCRECSierra to develop better vaccines aimed at preventing pinkeye in #cattle, says that the center allows him to conduct research in a natural environment. @ucdavisvetmed#UCANR
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Increased north winds along with very low humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions to portion of #NorCal into the middle part of the week. Visit https://t.co/4PbDmtOuXj for information on wildfire safety & preparedness. #CAwx
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Thats science on the range for ya! ๐ค Collecting cattle weights and fecal samples for a mineral feed trial led by @GabyMaier6
Check out these beautiful photos by fly fisher, Sue Tallon. Could you ask for a more perfect day on the river? If you're a member of a registered fishing club and want to experience this with your group, head to our website; we're booking weekends through August!
In march, we partnered with @ucdavisvetmed to produce cattle health webinars, diving into various #cattle health topics. The recordings are now available.โฌ๏ธ Cohosted by @BeefnSushi and Rebecca Ozeran. https://t.co/n9NQSecYym @UCANRpam
Awesome to see Cordi Craig @PlacerRCD and Rebecca Wayman @CaFireScience working with burn boss Chris Paulus to monitor the effects of landowner burns. Keep spreading the #goodfire news! https://t.co/Kjt3yN2g7i