Posts Tagged: RECS
Community Educators Gather in Hopland
Community Educators representing the state wide Research and Extension Centers System (RECS) sites gathered February 25-27 in Hopland. The meeting was an opportunity for many of the educators to meet for the first time. A chance to network and develop...
Researchers wanted for Hopland Green House!
Innovative evapotransporation study is explained to group
Rodrigues points out the difference between grazed land and non grazed land
Vernal pools
Lambing pens
Lambing generally occurs between November and February
nursing lamb
Sheep
Hopland maintains sheep flock that graze the majority of the Center's rangelands
sheep at day break
Hannah's babies, adopted and bottle fed will become part of the youth education programs at the Center
barn 2
Acorns in the Oaks-the Center supports more than 215 species of wild birds
Grass, wood-land, dense woodland, and chapparral are found at Hopland REC including more than 600 plant species
What are RECS?
RECS is the acronym for Research and Extension System. The Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center is one of nine RECS throughout the state operated by the University of California division of Agriculture and Natural Resources...