Sierra Foothill Research & Extension Center
8279 Scott Forbes Road
Browns Valley, CA 95918
Phone: (530) 639-8800
Fax: (530) 639-2419
Director:
Dr Arthur L Craigmill
Welcome to the home page for the Sierra Foothill Research & Extension Center (SFREC). Located in Northern California's foothills, 60 miles northeast of Sacramento, it is one of nine agricultural research and extension center in the Golden State administered by the University of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources. It provides land, labor, facilities and management for agricultural research and assists in public education in matters relating to agriculture. The Center's vision is to serve as a national and international center for research, extension, and teaching related to the supervision, stewardship, and function of Mediterranean woodland ecosystems, particularly as managed to produce a spectrum of benefits to society.
Take 1-5 to Hwy. 99, then Hwy. 70 Marysville. Take Hwy. 20 east 14 miles to Peoria Road. Turn left, follow signs 5.6 miles.
