UCCE Plumas-Sierra

What's New?

June 1, 2022 Grower Day

The event provides a cross section of presentations to assist local farmers, ranchers and land managers in implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches along with identifying invasive weeds and pests. Department of Pesticide Regulation has approved 6 hours of continuing education credits for Private Applicator License holders.

Registration is $15 includes materials and BBQ Lunch.

Click here for more details and registration information.

RECAP from Wildfire Restoration Symposium

UCCE and local partners hosted the Wildfire Restoration Symposium on May 13, 2022 at Feather River Community College. The FREE symposium brought together presenters who are working on the ground to undertake post wildfire recovery efforts, investigate restoration processes, and create a more fire-resilient forest. Click here for event highlights.

Join Our Team - We are Hiring

University of California Cooperative Extension is excited to announce an open recruitment for a new team member to provide guidance and oversight to our local 4-H program in Plumas/Sierra Counties. 4-H in California focuses on Positive Youth Development, Science Literacy, Healthy Living, College and Career Readiness, and Civic Engagement. In Plumas and Sierra Counties, these focus areas are brought to the community through community clubs, camp programs, outreach events, special interest programs and county-wide events that are taught through hands-on skill development with a learn-by-doing approach. For more information on the position click the attached link. If you have additional questions about the position and/or local 4-H program, please contact Jacki Zediker at 530-842-2711. The application Deadline is April 19, 2022. To aply visit - https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2073

UC ANR is hiring Disaster Resilience and Economic Development Advisor (Applied Research and Extension) serving Plumas (headquarters), Sierra and Lassen Counties. The full position description is available via https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2094 Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by May 16, 2022 – (open until filled)

Cattle Health Webinar Recordings

UC Cooperative Extension and UC Veterinary Medicine is excited to share the recordings from our 2022 Beef Cattle Heath Webinar Series. Click here to watch now and for additional resources cattle health.

Annual Report

The UCCE Plumas-Sierra team is excited to share our 2021 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

Make a Gift UCCE Plumas/Sierra Counties Fund

Make a Gift UCCE Plumas/Sierra Counties 4-H Fund

Make a Gift UCCE Plumas/Sierra Counties Mster Gardener Fund

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Green Blog

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