The Yuba County Resource Conservation District received a CalRecycle Farm and Ranch Solid Waste Cleanup and Abatement Grant in late 2021 for waste cleanup and abatement activities on eight farm properties located in the vicinity of the confluence of the Yuba and Feather Rivers. On=the-ground work is conducted through a contractor while administrative tasks are covered through staff shared on a…

The Sutter County RCD, Colusa County RCD, and Yuba County RCD received a joint grant from the California Association of Resource Conservation Districts to provide technical assistance on Monarch habitat to landowners in the three counties. This technical assistance includes information on which milkweed plants are native to the tri-county area, what other native pollinator plants promote a…

This Technical Assistance Hub is funded through a grant from the California Association of Resource Conservation Districts. It will provide technical assistance for specialty crop growers in and around the Yuba and Sutter Counties on a variety of climate resilience strategies. This assistance will include demonstrations that cover  compost application, water efficiency, cover crop plantings…

The Yuba County Resource Conservation District is working with partners such as the Yuba Watershed Protection and Fire Safe Council to develop a booklet about building healthy fire resilient landscapes with a focus on oak woodlands and mixed hardwood and conifer forests. Funding for the design and publication of this booklet is coming partly from a California Department of Conservation Financial…