UCCE Plumas-Sierra
What's New?
UC Cooperative Extension in collaboration with the California Beef Council hosted an online Beef Quality Assurance Training and Certification in early February. Highlights and information from the session can be found by clicking here.
UC Cooperative Extension offices across the state are following the state order resuming limited on-site operations. We are continuing to work on projects and are happy to provide assistance by phone, email, or by appointment in the office. We hope you stay healthy and encourage you to be vigilant in keeping our community safe.
Tracy Schohr, Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor - tkschohr@ucanr.edu or 916-716-2643
Ryan Tompkins, Forestry and Natural Resources - retompkins@ucanr.edu or 530-258-9402
Kari O’Reilly, 4-H Program Representative - koreilly@ucanr.edu
Tom Getts, Weed Control and Cropping Systems - tjgetts@ucanr.edu or 970-481-9174
Samantha Brown, Office Assistant- smgbrown@ucanr.edu or 530-283-6270
COVID-19 Resources
UC Cooperative Extension NEWS - Starting your own backyard chicken flock.
U.S. Department of Agriculture COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide
California Department of Food & Agriculture (COVID-19) Resources
U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Animal Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
In the News
UCCE's Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor Ryan Tompkins encourages for people who live in fire zones to take personal responsibility for their homes and properties. Click for Cap Radio Interview.
Annual Report
The UCCE Plumas-Sierra team is excited to share our 2019 annual report.
Click here, to learn more about the extension programs and research projects underway in our local community.
Contact Information
Plumas Sierra
208 Fairground Road
Quincy, CA 95971
Phone: (530) 283-6270
Fax: (530) 283-6088
Director:
David Lile
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Green Blog
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Targeted wintertime flooding on ag fields could improve the water supply for rural Californians
When droughts strike California, people who rely on shallow domestic wells for their drinking, cooking and washing water are among the first to feel the pain. Aquifers have become depleted from decades of overuse. Drilling deeper is an option for...
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Precipitation and water levels in California
California has faced many droughts in the past, and we have always been able to manage them to some extent. However, with climate change creating a new hydrologic regime with more precipitation falling as rain than snow and higher evaporative demand, the...