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Sheriffs Unite Against New Predator Management Restrictions Threatening Livestock Producers

Sunday, April 27

Attention Livestock Producers and Rural Communities:The Sheriffs of Siskiyou, Modoc, Lassen, Shasta, Plumas, Sierra, and Tulare Counties stand united in opposing environmental policies that threaten our ranchers and farmers; including new proposed restrictions on predator management.The California Fish and Game Commission’s Wildlife Resources Committee... 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.

Lassen Producers Receive State Funds to Bring Locally Grown Foods into Schools

Friday, November 18

Eight Lassen county, and one Plumas county producer, have been awarded nearly 150k dollars each through a state-funded program to bring food-grown products into the area's schools. The program is through the USDA, called The CDFA (California Department of Food and Agriculture) Farm to... Read More.

Public Health Warns Lassen County Poultry Producers of Samonella Outbreak

Monday, July 18

Public health warns backyard Poultry producers that Lassen county has been linked to the multi-state outbreak. On July 13th 48 states reported over 500 salmonella cases leading to over 90 hospitalizations and 2 deaths. If you tend to your backyard chickens or ducks public... Read More.

Lassen County’s Supervisors Stand-Up for County’s Livestock Producers on Wolf Predation

Wednesday, March 9

Lassen County’s Supervisors stand up for the county’s livestock producers on the California Deptartment of Fish and Wildlife Wolf Predation Compensation Plan. The supervisors addressed to the department why Lassen County Producers were not included in the meetings prior to the plan draft, especially... Read More.

Cattle Producers Get Huge Win in the House of Representatives

Thursday, December 9

Cattle producers get huge win in the house of representatives. Data to provide much-needed negotiation leverage has been signed into law to be more readily accessible. The house passed the Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021, co-sponsored by Representative Doug LaMalfa. It will provide... Read More.

Livestock Producers Recieve Fire Recovery Assistance

Monday, October 11

The Farm Service Agency will open a pop up office next Tuesday. Livestock producers can receive information on fire recovery programs that could cover loss of hay storage, acres burned, livestock death, as well as assistance in debris removal. If you wish to attend... Read More.

Stories tagged with: producers

Sheriffs Unite Against New Predator Management Restrictions Threatening Livestock Producers

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

Lassen Producers Receive State Funds to Bring Locally Grown Foods into Schools

Public Health Warns Lassen County Poultry Producers of Samonella Outbreak

Lassen County’s Supervisors Stand-Up for County’s Livestock Producers on Wolf Predation

Cattle Producers Get Huge Win in the House of Representatives

Livestock Producers Recieve Fire Recovery Assistance

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