2023 Conferencia del Agricultor Latino
La 9ª conferencia anual Creciendo Juntos Conferencia de Agricultor Latino se celebrará los dÃas 1 y 2 de noviembre en el Valle Central de California. El primer dÃa de la […]
La 9ª conferencia anual Creciendo Juntos Conferencia de Agricultor Latino se celebrará los dÃas 1 y 2 de noviembre en el Valle Central de California. El primer dÃa de la […]
Terms like "carbon farming," "sustainable agriculture," and "regenerative" are used a lot these days, but what do they really mean? What practices do they refer to and what impacts do […]
We invite you to join us for a very special evening at the Aromas Grange in Aromas. Gather in community to honor ancestors, celebrate those that have passed, and share […]
Concerned about increased energy costs on your farm or business? You may benefit from the State of California’s GoGreen Business Energy Financing program, which offers support for small and medium-sized […]
We are excited to invite you to the relaunch of the Small Farm Tech Expo, an event co-hosted by CAFF and UC ANR, where we delve into the world of […]
Join us as we celebrate the richness of African American Farming traditions with farmers at the African American Farmers of California (AAFC) Demonstration Farm Site in Fresno. During this workshop, participants will learn from farmers about specific Fall and Winter crops, their cultivation practices and some recipes specific to the African American community utilizing the […]
Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) invites you to a free, in-person event with the LangeTwins Family Winery & Vineyard in Acampo, CA. We will discuss cover cropping and integrated livestock grazing in vineyards as part of a systems approach to land management. Kendra Altnow and Maria Zumkeller with LangeTwins Family Winery & Vineyard will […]
Are you a food hub that handles certified-organic products? Join us for an informal webinar on Wednesday, December 6th, 12-1pm to learn more about the new organic rule, Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE), and how it may affect your food hub operation. We’ll be joined by representatives from California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF), who will share basic information […]
Join us in this workshop that we are putting together in collaboration with the North Coast Growers Association. It's an ideal opportunity for farmers who are in their first 3-5 years of farming and are interested in scaling up their production to be able to sell wholesale through the Harvest Hub or directly to wholesale […]
Join Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) for a free, in-person food safety field day with Vivian Hwang Farm in Fresno, CA. We will discuss and demonstrate how to implement requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule (FSMA PSR). Topics and demonstrations include water testing, employee training, cleaning and sanitizing equipment and recordkeeping. […]
Join us for a webinar on Tuesday, January 9th from 4:00-5:30pm to learn about the USDA Value-Added Producer Grant program and how to apply for the CAFF VAPG scholarship program. Register for the webinar HERE Do you sell your produce as organic, local, free range, grass fed, etc. OR make a value-added product from your produce? […]
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is offering Healthy Soils Incentives Grants through the Healthy Soils Program (HSP). HSP grants promote the development of healthy soils on California's farmlands and ranchlands, providing financial incentives through reimbursements paid directly to California growers and ranchers to implement conservation management practices that sequester carbon, reduce atmospheric […]
CAFF invites you to a free informational webinar on January 16th from 2-4pm to learn about the California Department of Food and Agriculture's (CDFA) 2024 Healthy Soils Program. The Healthy Soils Program provides incentives grants to California farmers and ranchers to implement Healthy Soils Practices. The application period will be open January 22nd through February […]
¡Venga aprender sobre las Subvenciones a través del programa de Suelos Saludables (HSP) ofrecido por El Departamento de Alimentación y Agricultura de California (CDFA). Se otorgarán subvenciones de hasta $100,000 en forma de reembolsos directos a agricultores y ganaderos de California para implementar prácticas que mejoren la salud del suelo. El periodo de solicitud es […]
The 36th annual California Small Farm Conference is a week of learning, inspiration and movement-building. Our hybrid conference features 60 online workshops, interactive forums, and in-person gatherings around the state. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer, new to agriculture or just an advocate for local food, there’s something for you.
This webinar is part of the California Small Farm Conference, please register for the conference to attend In today's digital age, creating a robust online presence is essential for farmers looking to connect with their audience, promote their products, and grow their businesses. Instagram, with its visual appeal and vast user base, presents a unique […]
Every year, our community recognizes amazing farms, individuals and local businesses making a difference in our food system. Selected from hundreds of nominations by people like you, the 2024 California Farm Champions are blazing trails, giving back, and helping promote a healthier, more regenerative and more just world. Join us for the awards ceremony as […]
Join Wild Farm Alliance at King & King Ranch in Fillmore for an informative morning showcasing practices in avocados and citrus that support natural enemy insects, pollinators and beneficial birds for pest control. The event will feature a bird and habitat walk, a series of talks given by growers, researchers, and professionals, and a tour […]
Draft Agenda: 10 -11:00 am – Arrival and student led tour of Sylmar High School student farm and cafeteria. 11 am - 12 pm – LAUSD farm and food hub supplier fair with farmers market booths and students 12 - 1:15 pm – Lunch and featured speaker discussion panel 1:15 - 1:50pm – Small Farm […]
Field Day & Farmer Gathering: Feb. 29th, 2024 As a local component to CAFF's annual Small Farm Conference, NCGA, CAFF, and UCCE are co-hosting a series of workshops and a farmer gathering on Thursday, February 29th. Field day agenda: Noon - Arrival & Intro Crazy River Ranch located at 981 Riverside Rd Korbel CA 12:15 pm […]