Aug 10, 2021
The CA Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) just released the 2021 Forest Conservation Program grant proposal solicitation notice. Project proposals may include planning or implementation work within the Sierra Nevada in California, and priority projects include meadow...
Aug 6, 2021
The Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group will be hosting a presentation and discussion with Dr. Malcolm North, during the Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 general meeting starting at 9 am. This presentation and discussion will focus on the concepts presented in Dr. North and...
Jul 30, 2021
Wildfire is inevitable. But prescribed burning—careful, intentionally set fire—could help manage the risks. BY ALEJANDRA BORUNDA PUBLISHED JULY 27, 2021 GEORGETOWN, CALIFORNIA Rob York walks calmly through the quiet pines deep in California’s Sierra Nevada foothills,...
Jul 1, 2021
The Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group (ACCG) will be hosting a 90-min virtual panel on the topic of alternatives to herbicide use in forest management practices, during the Wednesday, July 21st general meeting. This panel will focus on defining and discussing...
Jul 1, 2021
The Sierra Institute for Community and Environment, with the Sierra Business Council, has been awarded funding by the Sierra Nevada Conservancy to provide a 5-month training program, called the Sierra Forest Entrepreneurs Program, for ten forest business leaders...
Jul 1, 2021
UC Cooperative Extension in collaboration with CAL FIRE, Forest Landowners of California, USFS Region 5, the American Forest Foundation, California Association of Resource Conservation Districts, and the California Fire Safe Council, are providing a virtual and...
