Shasta County Weed Management Area

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A ‘weed management area’ is a local organization that brings together all interested landowners, land managers, special districts, and the public in a county or other geographical area for the purpose of coordinating and combining their actions and expertise to deal with their common weed control problems.

The Shasta County Weed Management Area functions under the authority of a mutually developed memorandum of understanding and is subject to statutory and regulatory requirements.

Previous members have included:

  • County of Shasta, Department of Agriculture 
  • California Department of Food and Agriculture 
  • University of California Cooperative Extension 
  • Shasta County Farm Bureau 
  • Shasta County Cattlemen's Association 
  • Fall River-Big Valley Cattlemen's Association 
  • USDA, National Resources Conservation Service 
  • Western Shasta Resource Conservation District 
  • Fall River Resource Conservation District 
  • Bureau of Land Management, Redding and Applegate Field Offices Shasta-Trinity and Lassen National Forests 
  • Whiskeytown National Recreation Area 
  • California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection 
  • California Department of Fish and Wildlife 
  • California Department of Transportation, District 2 
  • California Department of Parks and Recreation 
  • Fruit Growers Supply Company 
  • Sierra Pacific Industries 
  • W.M. Beaty and Associates, Inc.
  • City of Redding
  • California Native Plant Society
  • Turtle Bay Museums and Arboretum
  • Rotary Club of Redding Allied Stream Team