Contact Us
University of California Cooperative Extension Ventura County
669 County Square Drive, Suite 100
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone: 805.645.1451
Fax: 805.645.1474
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The office will be closed for the following holidays:
Resources and Links
UCCE Advisor Matthew Shapero Helps Protect Natural Resources
Prescribed Burns Protect Valuable Land
Use this link to view entire interview:
California Fire Resources
Recent California wildfires have created a renewed need for caution, concern and care.
The University of California Cooperative Extension in Ventura County provides the following links to use before, during and after wildfires:
Ventura County Fire Department
Landscaping in Fire-Prone Areas
What to do with Food and Medication after a Wildfire
Food Safety after Short-term Power Outages
How to Help Victims of the Camp Wildfire
How to Help Animals Affected by California Wildfires
http://venturacountyrecovers.org/
Help for Those Affected by the Woolsey and Hill Fires
Disaster Assistance Centers:
Grant Brimhall Library
1401 E. Janss Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 913
Malibu Courthouse in the Malibu Civic Center
23525 Civic Center
Malibu, CA
· Conrad N Hilton Foundation
30440 Agoura Hills Rd.
Agoura, CA
LA County Disaster Assistance Centers - https://www.lacounty.gov/woolseyfire-disaster-assistance-centers/
Post-fire recovery for ranchers
Fire Adapted Network blog features UCCE Ventura Livestock & Range advisor
When Wild Fire Hits the Ranch:
Lessons Learned from the Thomas Fire
The recent Thomas Fire raised many questions within the agricultural, livestock and range communities that require science-based answers. The University of California Cooperative Extension stepped up to the challenge and share what is to be learned from this experience. Advisor Matthew Shapero shares the lesson in this article:
https://fireadaptednetwork.org/wildfire-hits-ranch-lessons-learned-thomas-fire/