SLEWS Volunteer Day with California Department of Fish and Wildlife On a vibrant day dedicated to environmental stewardship, twelve enthusiastic students from Los Banos High School's AP Environmental Science class participated in the SLEWS (Student and Landowner Education and Watershed Stewardship) volunteer day in collaboration with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The students rolled up their sleeves and engaged in a meaningful project by planting native spe

Jean Okuye brought her time, partnerships, and educational skills to the 2022 Merced County Fair June 8th -12th to represent East Merced Res

On April 10th, 2022 EMRCD's Jean Okuye helped steer an educational event at the Merced River Restoration Site on the Bettencourt property.

History of Bob Weimer Farms, the Next Generation of farmers, and SJV farming issues.

Merced County 4H students enjoyed learning about river ecology and EMRCD's tree restoration initiative on Bettencourt property.