CAFF's CUSP Drought application will be open July 1, 2026- July 31, 2026! Need assistance with your CAFF CUSP Drought 2026 Application? We are hosting three in person office hours in the central coast to support farmers with creating and filling out their application. ¡La solicitud de CAFF Financiación por Sequía CUSP 2026 estará abierta […]
Join us for an evening among the golden hills and lush fields of Full Belly Farm, an iconic organic gem nestled in the heart of the Capay Valley. CAFF’s Summer Soiree is our annual celebration of the farmers, food, and communities at the heart of everything we do. Feast on delicious food sourced directly from local farms and ranches, sip […]
CAFF's CUSP Drought application will be open July 1, 2026- July 31, 2026! Need assistance with your CAFF CUSP Drought 2026 Application? We are hosting three in person office hours in the central coast to support farmers with creating and filling out their application. ¡La solicitud de CAFF Financiación por Sequía CUSP 2026 estará abierta […]
CAFF's CUSP Drought application will be open July 1, 2026- July 31, 2026! Need assistance with your CAFF CUSP Drought 2026 Application? We are hosting five virtual office hours to support farmers with creating and filling out their application. ¡La solicitud de CAFF Financiación por Sequía CUSP 2026 estará abierta del 1 al 31 de […]
Join UC Small Farms Network and Community Alliance with Family Farmers for a webinar discussion on their newly published report “Managing Groundwater with Small Farms in Mind”. The report is […]
Small Farm Tech Demo Day A demonstration day to help highlight appropriate small farm technology for the San Joaquin Valley community. Fresno Metro Ministries & their Yo'ville Community Garden will be demonstrating their new gravity-fed drop seeder. Food & drinks will be provided. When: Friday, August 7th, 4-7pm Where: Yo'Ville Community Garden, 872 W Atchison […]
Join CAFF for a free workshop on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and how it's being implemented in the Butte County Basin. This workshop is aimed at helping farmers, but is open to the local community. Attendees will learn the basics of SGMA, get updates on local implementation in Butte County, and explore water-saving […]
Learn how to use Canva to create marketing materials for your farm in this free, two-part workshop series. You'll learn the basics of this free design tool and walk away with a finished business card, printed and paid for by CAFF if you attend both sessions. Held in-person at The Fresno Center with Lao interpretation […]
Make your voice heard! Each year CAFF’s advocacy priorities (and successes, like securing $15M to continue Farms Together!) come directly from farmers. For farmers in and around Yolo County, join us on Sep 10th for the first of our statewide policy gatherings. Stick around for details on how to apply for grants for extreme weather […]
Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at the Monterey Open Farm Tours, where farmers open their farms to the public for a day of fun activities.🎉 This event gives you an opportunity to learn about local agriculture (with a dash of fun) AND support a small local farmers. Purchase […]
Local food hubs have capacity. Schools have opportunity. Join CAFF, the Center for Good Food Purchasing, Fresh Approach, and UC ANR for a free webinar built for K-12 Food Service Directors and Technical Assistance Providers looking to bring more fresh, local food into their cafeterias this fall. Food hubs across California have room to grow, […]
At this Farmer to Farmer Field Day event we will be focusing on the theme, “Organic Weed Management in Perennial Orchard Systems” At this event, Ofelia and Eric will be showcasing how they use their chicken tractors and compost tea to help manage weeds on their farm. Speakers: Ofelia Lichtenheld, The Agave Farm Eric […]
Join CAFF and your fellow farmers for dinner and a discussion on what policy change you’d like to see to better support your farm or ranch. We'll be gathering to hear your successes, challenges, and solutions for advocacy and action in the Capitol and beyond. We will have Spanish interpretation available. This event is free […]
Join the Inland Empire CAFF Chapter on October 7th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm with your fellow area farmers for a farm tour, snacks, and discussion on what policy change you’d like to see to better support your farm or ranch. We'll be gathering to hear your successes, challenges, and solutions for advocacy and action […]
Do you love local food and farms? Want to get to know your farmer better and explore our region’s vibrant working farms? During the 2026 Open Farm Tours, you can meet the farmers and learn how farming methods work with nature to provide our communities with outstanding food and products. Touring farms is a fantastic […]
Cap off a weekend of Santa Cruz County Open Farm Tours with an unforgettable evening under the stars. We invite you to join us for CAFF’s 2nd Annual Open Farm Dinner on Sunday, October 11th from 5:00 - 7:30 p.m., hosted at the breathtaking Pajaro Pastures Ecological Ranch in Corralitos, CA. This year, we are […]
Please join us for our upcoming event, “Sell More of What you Grow”, an evening presenting the Small Organic Farmer Marketing Toolkit by Brandon Wickes, followed by a buyer’s panel discussion featuring Anaheim Union High School District, Riverside Unified School District, the Inland Empire Regional Food Hub, and the EAT! Cultural Center. Speakers: Brandon Wickes, […]
Join CAFF and your fellow farmers for dinner and a discussion on what policy change you’d like to see to better support your farm or ranch. We'll be gathering to hear your successes, challenges, and solutions for advocacy and action in the Capitol and beyond. We will have English and Hmong interpretation available. This event […]
Farm Marketing That Works is a free five-part workshop series from CAFF for farmers who already have their marketing up and running and are ready to make it work more effectively and efficiently. Through hands-on audits and practical activities, you’ll identify what’s working, what needs attention, and concrete steps you can take to strengthen your […]
Join our marketing office hours to chat with someone from the CAFF Farmer Services team about marketing on your organic or regenerative farm. Drop in with questions, or bring a specific project to work on — marketing, sales channels, a website for your farm, e-commerce, and more. Register here to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ob0oYYunROatPL3RbNhuAA#/registration For any questions, reach out to CAFF at farmerservicescaff.org.