The District is seeking a new Forestry Team member to manage projects to improve wildfire resiliency forest health in Placer County. Projects include landscape-scale fuel breaks, post-fire restoration and reforestation,…
Placer County Resource Conservation District (RCD) is sought proposals from qualified and experienced contractors to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete Phase II of the North Fork…
The Placer County Ag Tour is an annual event that connects local leaders, legislators, and decision-makers, with Placer County’s agricultural producers, farmers, foresters, and ranchers. Funded by Placer County and…
AUBURN, CA – The Placer Resource Conservation District entered into a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to implement riparian restoration activities in Placer County. The agreement…
Update: Submission deadline has closed. Individuals who have submitted a design will be notified of results by August 30th, 2023. Calling graphic designers and artists! The Placer Prescribed Burn Association…
AUBURN, CA – Placer Resource Conservation District (Placer RCD), in partnership with CAL FIRE, has released the “Rx Fire Field Guide,” an education tool for landowners and land managers interested…
Placer and Nevada County Resource Conservation Districts recently partnered with Ron Gray, a private landowner in Nevada City, for a 2-acre prescribed burn on his property. We were so delighted…
The Placer RCD team is honored and thrilled that our Prescribed Burning on Public Lands Program (PBPL) was highlighted in a wonderful video in the recent CAL FIRE Community e-newsletter.…
AUBURN, CA – Placer RCD and 39 other Resource Conservation Districts in California were awarded $19.4M by the Wildlife Conservation Board to create pollinator habitat and sequester carbon. Due to…
The Placer Resource Conservation District was awarded $5 million by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to reforest over 800 acres of private property damaged in…
