This spring, join HREC for an exploration of California's ecology, from the rocks to the habitats that thrive in our richly biodiverse state. We'll focus on the ecology of the Coast Ranges, from the geologic formation of our state to the people, plants and animals that rely on our diverse…
We are excited to announce a series of one day workshops (these are independent events and will cover the same material) focusing on virtual fencing. The workshop dates are:Monday, March 2Friday, May 8Friday, August 14Saturday, October 17In this workshop you will learn from HREC staff and a Mendocino County…
On Saturday, April 11 and/or May 9 enjoy the beauty of Hopland REC at your own pace on this self-guided hike. On arrival at 10am you will be greeted by staff and given a map of the walking route. This route takes you on a loop along dirt roads, climbing to over 1000ft where you'll enjoy a view across…
This class will focus on hands-on shearing training in a small group setting (9 students), with additional lecture and discussion time to consider the many elements surrounding sheep handling, husbandry, flock health, running a mobile shearing service, ethical shearing, grazing for fuel reduction and…
Hands-on shearing training in a small group setting (Maximum of 6 participants). This course is designed for any student that has successfully completed “Sheep Shearing and Basic Care 101” and wants to continue honing their craft. We will continue to focus on execution of the fundamentals…