A newsletter addressing Watershed, Livestock, and Rangeland issues and related topics for ranchers in San Luis Obispo and Monterey Counties. Call 805-781-5940 to request a subscription.

 

Issue	Articles
Winter 2007	-Cattle Health -Drought in Oak Woodland -Drought and Acorns -Cattle Distribution -Drought and Grazing
Summer 2007	* Steelhead in the UpperSalinas Watershed * Meet Amy Breschini
Trees, Streams and Fish in Upper Salinas River Workshop
August 2006	Central Coast Oak Survey UCD Vet News
AFRICIANIZED HONEY BEES-Press Release	NEWS RELEASE from the San Luis Obispo Agriculture Commissioner's office on the Africianized Honey Bees.
FORAGING BEHAVIOR -- WORKSHOP	FORAGING BEHAVIOR: Managing to Survive in a World of Change. This workshop will feature the new book "Foraging Behavior: Managing to Survive in a World of change" which covers Behavioral Principals for Human, Animal, Vegetation, and Ecosystem Management by Dr. Frederick Provenza. We will present new research on Principals of changing animal behavior, people, and ecosystems.
October 2005	- Announcements - Trichomonosis Update - Livestock Pond Fee Update - SWRCB News Release on Fees - Rainfall and Forage Variability
March 2005	- Announcements - Livestock Cloning - The Role of Fire in Rangeland Management - West Nile Virus Update - Farm Water Quality Short Courses
August 2004	- Announcements o Conditional Waiver o Native Tree Award - Update on the Ranch Water Quality Short Course - Stock Pond Fee
Winter 2004	- Annoucements - Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - West Nile Virus Update - Fire Effects in Oak Woodlands - Average Rainfall & Perennial grass seeding
October 2003	· Announcements · West Nile Virus Update · Reproductive Performance · Range Seeding · Perennial Grass Seeding Risks · Preventing Erosion This Winter
July 2003	- Living with Fire - BSE: What's The Latest - Pine Needle Abortion - Locoweed Toxicity
February 2003	-Announcements -Sudden Oak Death Symposium -New Drug for Pneumonia -Bovine Tuberculosis in California -Rainfall Records in Paso Robles
July 2002	- Announcements - Pinkeye Therapy - Agri-tourism - Drought and Climate Change
July 2001	-Invasive Noxious Weeds -Another Approach to Weaning Your Calves -The California Trichomoniasis Control Program -Voluntary Testing Reportable Disease -Mandatory Testing of Imported Bulls
March 2001	-Range Improvement Annual Meeting -Grazing Study on Intermittent Streams -Forest Plan Revision -Ranch Water Quality Short Course
March 2002	-Annoucements -Control Burns -Riparian Literature -Weaning
November 2001	- Anthrax - Watershed Management and Non-Point Source Pollution - Biosecurity Considerations for Ranches