Archive for May 2023

Episode 1:  Eatwell Farm – Dixon and Pasture42 – Guinda

Episode 1: Eatwell Farm – Dixon and Pasture42 – Guinda

In this episode, we learn about integrated crop livestock management from two Northern California Farms. First, we hear from Lorraine Walker of Eatwell Farm in Dixon, CA, where they incorporate laying hens into their diversified vegetable production, and also touch

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Free Microbial Water Testing for Farmers

Free Microbial Water Testing for Farmers

Photo from the Western Center for Food Safety Are you a farmer who needs to conduct water testing on your farm? CAFF will cover the costs of microbiological water testing for your farm. This program lasts until funding runs out.  

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Family Farmers React to Gov’s Budget, Urge Re-investments in Local Food, Equitable Flood Relief

Family Farmers React to Gov’s Budget, Urge Re-investments in Local Food, Equitable Flood Relief

Today California Governor Gavin Newsom released his 2023-24 May Revision Budget proposal. While we commend the Governor for addressing the devastating effects of climate change on the agriculture community, with severe swings from drought to flood, we are disappointed by the cuts

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Cómo crear un Perfil de Negocios de Google para expandir la presencia en línea de su granja

Cómo crear un Perfil de Negocios de Google para expandir la presencia en línea de su granja

En este video, explicamos qué es el Perfil de Negocios de Google y mostramos paso a paso cómo establecer un Perfil de Negocios de Google para expandir la presencia en línea de su granja. Para más información sobre el Tech

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Apps útiles para manejar un negocio agrícola

Apps útiles para manejar un negocio agrícola

Esta presentación brindará una descripción general sobre Apps (aplicación informática para dispositivos móviles y tabletas) que pueden ser útiles para el manejo de negocio de una granja. La presentación ayudará a los participantes a identificar algunas Apps que se pueden

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Wildfire Community Preparedness Day 2023

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day 2023

Happy wildfire community preparedness day! Have you ever looked at your calendar and noticed there’s a holiday that you’ve never heard of before? Sure, there are the ones that are quite well-known, but every once in a while you see

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Food Hub Basics

Food Hub Basics

“BIPOC Produce” is a new Fresno-based initiative involving over 90 BIPOC (Black Indigenous and People of Color) farmers whose founder, Keng Vang, is from a Hmong family of farmers. After graduating from Fresno State, he wanted to give back to

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BIOS Field Day at Chinchiolo Farms

BIOS Field Day at Chinchiolo Farms

The Community Alliance with Family Farms (CAFF) held a Biologically Integrated Orchard System (BIOS) field day at Chinchiolo Farms on April 20th. After a very wet winter, attendees enjoyed the nice weather as they gathered in the orchard to discuss

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