Agriculture, Animal Control and Weights & Measures
525 South Foothill Drive, Yreka, CA 96097
Phone: (530) 841-4025, Fax: (530) 842-6690
A healthy environment and productive
agriculture are in the public interest because it contributes
significantly to Siskiyou county's physical and economic well being
through environmental stability and a dependable supply of food and
fiber.
We are charged with promoting and protecting the agricultural industry
of Siskiyou County, and to provide leadership in developing policy on
important issues facing Siskiyou County Agriculture. We are to ensure
that the consumer has confidence that they receive accurate weight and
measure in the market place. Our purpose is to protect the environment
and the citizens of the county through our environmental and natural
resource protection, consumer and industry protection, air quality, and
animal control programs.
2011 Siskiyou County Crop & Livestock Report
The Department of Agriculture Consists of Several Divisions:
Agriculture and Weights & Measures
Environmental and Natural Resource Protection
- Pesticide Use Enforcement & Environmental Monitoring
- Plant Protection & Quarantine Inspection
- Pest Detection
- Vegetation Management
- Vertebrate Pest Management
- Nursery Inspection
- Seed Inspection
- Apiary Inspection
- Integrated Pest Management
- Fresh Fruit, Nut, Vegetable and Honey Quality Control
- Egg Quality Control
- Weights and Measures
- Crop Report
- Certified Farmers’ Markets (Direct Marketing)
- Organic Registration and Inspection
Animal Control Program
Domestic Animal Control || Predatory Animal Control
Air Pollution Control
Air Pollution Control
- Air Monitoring
- Burn Program
- Stationary Source