Cooperative Agriculture Opportunities at San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Complex

San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Complex in Los Banos, California, has cooperative agriculture opportunities for grazing on 12 units totaling approximately 857 acres, and farming on 9 fields totaling 760 acres in Stanislaus County for up to 5 years.

To be considered, applicants must complete and submit a bid packet available on the refuge website. Applications must be received by 4 p.m. PST on June 17, 2022. Applications may be submitted by email to Sean_Brophy@fws.gov; by mail to P.O.Box 2176, Los Banos CA 93635; or in person at San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, 7376 South Wolfsen Road, Los Banos, CA 93635.

Successful applicants will be selected through an open and competitive process. Applications will be scored and ranked using objective criteria described in the application package. All applicants will be notified by July 15, 2022. For more information contact Sean Brophy, Deputy Refuge Manager at 209-587-0369 or Sean_Brophy@fws.gov.

Audience

Farmer/Rancher
Eligibility
Individuals