With fire season upon us, it's time to discuss safety, prevention, and relief for our farms and ranches. Join us for a workshop exploring preparedness and networks of support for our rural community facing the ever-growing threat of wildfires here in California. Hear stories from fire survivors, get tips on preparedness and prevention, learn about […]
Farmers, ranchers and advocates for local food and sustainable agriculture, join the North Bay CAFF & Farmers Guild community for our annual "Pitchforks & Policy" gathering to learn how policies could impact our farms and food system and what we can do about it. From the national issues to local ordinances to statewide programs, get […]
This will be an informative webinar on the current state of FSMA Inspections in California. Attendees will have ample opportunity to ask the California Department of Food & Agriculture FSMA Inspection manager questions.
Join schools, hospitals and businesses across the state as they take a bite out of locally grown fruits and vegetables to celebrate local farmers and healthy eating. Register your event and receive Crunch It Munch It stickers and the CA Crunch Guide with event tips and procurement resources.
The true beauty of food lies in the stories behind our meals and the people who grow it. Join us for an art show honoring women farming throughout the North Bay using a model known as CSA, Community Supported Agriculture. Enjoy food, wine, the photography of Loren Hansen showcasing the beauty of these strong, hardworking […]
Join us as at the 2019 Sacramento Good Food Showcase at the 3rd annual California School Food Forum. The Good Food Showcase is an interactive networking expo showcasing local food available in California. This event brings together sustainable growers and producers with institutional buyers, food service and other community advocates. Together we are strengthening the […]
Have you heard conflicting information on how the federal Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) applies to small produce farmers? Has a buyer asked you to be "FSMA Compliant?" Have you heard conflicting information about food safety from different people? Join the CCOF Foundation and Community Alliance with Family Farmers and the Farmers Guild (CAFF/FG) for […]
Join us on Friday December 6th, 2019 at Three Sisters Gardens as we dig deep into soil health and learn about how we can regenerate our soil while also healing our climate and nourishing our communities! This workshop will be led by local experts and will explore how we recover our soil from the years […]
Join us for a forum and interactive conversation exploring the complex topic of Farming in the Age of Big Tech: The Digital Revolution, Your Data & the Future of Family Farms. This talk serves as the opening reception of the Small Farm Tech Expo, which takes place the following day, Monday the 9th, which will […]
Tools and technology can help farmers improve efficiency, save labor and connect with their customers. But it seems many of the innovations taking place in agriculture today are built for large-scale production, out of reach for many family farmers and spurring consolidation in the industry. Join us for this event showcasing what's possible for small-acre […]
Venga ala reunión abierta de la costa central y apoye a nuestros agricultores pequeños y medianos! Pequeños y medianos agricultores se enfrentan a un conjunto especÃfico de desafÃos en la costa central. Únase a la conversación sobre cómo podemos trabajar juntos para encontrar soluciones. ​ Algunos de los desafÃos que podrÃamos explorar en conversación es el (acceso […]
At this workshop, you will get the latest information from California researchers, government agency leaders, agriculture industry professionals and innovative farmers to: Help you understand how climate change will affect your farming operations Provide practical strategies for agriculture to thrive in a new climate reality Explore opportunities and resources for implementing climate strategies on farms […]