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
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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.
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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)