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Modoc Sheriff Urges Action Against Rising Gray Wolf Threat to Livestock and Safety

Tuesday, March 11

Modoc County is taking action in response to the increasing threat posed by gray wolves, which have been linked to multiple livestock deaths since late December. Sheriff Tex Dowdy has formally requested that the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) take immediate measures... Read More.

Annual Livestock Pass Training Empowers Ranchers with Fire Safety Skills

Thursday, March 6

Sheriff LaRue participated in the 4th annual Livestock Pass Training hosted by UCCE Siskiyou, aimed at commercial ranchers and livestock owners. The training spanned four hours and covered essential topics such as fire behavior, the evacuation process, and safety considerations. It also highlighted the... Read More.

House Committee Advances Wildfire Risk Reduction Bill with Livestock Grazing Strategy

Thursday, February 13

Today, the House Natural Resources Committee passed Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s bill, H.R. 1110, the Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act, out of markup.This legislation requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and implement a strategy to increase opportunities to utilize livestock grazing as a... Read More.

CDFW Resumes Payments to Ranchers for Wolf-Related Livestock Losses

Tuesday, October 29

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is once again accepting applications for direct compensation to ranchers who have lost livestock to gray wolf attacks, reopening the first “Prong” of its Wolf-Livestock Compensation Program. This program, established to address the impacts of the... Read More.

The Lassen County Fair’s Junior Livestock Auction saw impressive participation and results, generating over $370,020.

Tuesday, July 23

Highlights include the grand champions across various categories, demonstrating the hard work and dedication of young exhibitors.Here are the highlights of the supreme champions:Grand Champion Market Steer: Merilyn Baehler's steer sold to Hat Creek Construction for $5.50/lb.Champion Dairy Steer: Exhibited by Megan vonHelf and... Read More.

Beetle Threatens Livestock and Crops in Modoc County

Tuesday, July 2

The Beetles have arrived in Modoc County, but it is not the band.Modoc County Department of Ag has received numerous reports of blister beetles around home sites.Blister Beetles vary in size from 1-2.5cm and vary in coloring and markings from solid black to... Read More.

CDFW Says Livestock Producers Can No Longer be Compensated for Losses Due to Wolf Conflict

Friday, April 12

They have run out of money and are no longer accepting applications. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced that the Wolf-Livestock Compensation plan, designed for ranchers experiencing livestock losses from wolves, can no longer provide compensation for their losses.The program was... Read More.

Plumas-Sierra Jr. Livestock Auction Yields Successful Results

Thursday, August 17

Plumas-Sierra Junior Livestock Auction personnel reported another great year for the hardworking youth of Plumas and Sierra counties 4-H and Future Farmers of America program, which culminated in the auction held July 30 at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy.“Fair time is fun time... Read More.

Lassen Jr. Livestock Auction Shatters Record at Fair with Impressive Sales

Wednesday, July 26

Another successful year for the Jr. Livestock Auction, making record-breaking achievements at the Lassen County Fair, raising an impressive sum of over $443,000. The auction featured an array of livestock, including lambs, broiler chickens, market goats, meat duck pens, geese, market steers, dairy steers,... Read More.

CDFW Holds Wolf Livestock Stakeholders Meeting

Friday, November 11

Wolves in California will be a topic discussed in a stakeholder meeting held by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Next Thursday the department will invite producers, ag commissioners, cattlemen association, and more to Redding in hopes to develop a robust Wolf-Livestock Loss... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: livestock

Modoc Sheriff Urges Action Against Rising Gray Wolf Threat to Livestock and Safety

Annual Livestock Pass Training Empowers Ranchers with Fire Safety Skills

House Committee Advances Wildfire Risk Reduction Bill with Livestock Grazing Strategy

CDFW Resumes Payments to Ranchers for Wolf-Related Livestock Losses

The Lassen County Fair’s Junior Livestock Auction saw impressive participation and results, generating over $370,020.

Beetle Threatens Livestock and Crops in Modoc County

CDFW Says Livestock Producers Can No Longer be Compensated for Losses Due to Wolf Conflict

Plumas-Sierra Jr. Livestock Auction Yields Successful Results

Lassen Jr. Livestock Auction Shatters Record at Fair with Impressive Sales

CDFW Holds Wolf Livestock Stakeholders Meeting

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