Ventura WMA

General contact: John Beall Ventura County Agriculture/Weights and Measures    john.beall@venturacounty.gov   805-665-7730

Formed: 2005 to 2014. Reformed in Fall of 2019-Continuous

Meetings: Quarterly-In Person/Zoom Meetings include a program speaker/presentation, participants sharing information on weed projects they are working.  Our goal is to encourage attendees to learn and share their weed management work and  collaborate to remove invasive  plants in projects together.

 

Next Ventura County Weed Management Area Meeting 

Thursday, August 13th, 2026, 10AM to Noon

(In Person/Zoom)

Ventura County Agriculture/Weights & Measures Office

555 Airport Way Suite E Camarillo (off Pleasant Valley Rd)

1)Introductions

2)Review Open Discussion Arundo-Civil Grand Jury Recommendations

3) Steering Committee (Groups that have signed the MOU) Check in

-Future Meetings Fall 2026 /Responsibilities

4) Strategic Plan-Review-Approval by Steering Committee

5) VCWMA Website

Join Zoom Meeting

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Passcode: 717205

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December 11th Ventura County Weed Management Area Meeting -Basic Calflora Training  Recording

Pete Frye has a background in database design and spent years managing large vegetation datasets with a team using Calflora tools.  He has decades of experience in habitat restoration and worked as a Resource Specialist with Marin County Parks.  Pete was involved in the design of Calflora Weed Manager, an advanced system used to map, track weed treatments and create customized reports on invasive plant infestations.

https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/PnQWHTkqd493Pkag60a9GZoDwXYMKskn_e_kQbwnzhj6l7cwDfepxRNcdXqr9JV6.NafXHiJGw5e3Yj6-

CALFLORA HELP:

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Youtube Video for iOS:

https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/___https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXJwk5WDnnk___.YzJ1OmNvdmF2YW5hbjpjOm86NTNjZDEyODk2ZjJiMmMxZDgzYzMzNDMxY2E4ODI0MTI6NzpkZGM3OmE0N2E5YjYzYjE5NTYzNzI2N2QxMjM5ZmZmMzRkNWE0OWVkZjExYWJmMzllMDdmNmViNjg1MWQ4NDBiODJjNWM6cDpUOk4

Youtube Video for Android:

https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/___https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcXw3PUrecc___.YzJ1OmNvdmF2YW5hbjpjOm86NTNjZDEyODk2ZjJiMmMxZDgzYzMzNDMxY2E4ODI0MTI6NzpmZjQwOmE2Mjg2ODE1YzU2YTYzMzdlOWM1NGFiMGNkOWI4NDIxYjg1YTdlNTU0OWI1YjhjOGE2NWNmODk0Nzg3NDJmZDA6cDpUOk4

 

Ventura County-Agriculture/Weights & Measures

555 Airport Way Suite E Camarillo (off Pleasant Valley Rd)

Regular Participants

  • Ventura County Department of Agriculture/Weights and Measure
  • Ventura Land Trust
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • University of California Cooperative Extension-Ventura
  • California Native Plant Society Channel Islands
  • Caltrans
  • Ventura County Resource Conservation District
  • Ojai Valley Land Conservancy
  • Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area-National Park Service
  • Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency
  • Santa Clara River Conservancy
  • California State Parks
  • California Department of Food and Agriculture
  • California Invasive Plant Pest Council (Cal-IPC)