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SUMMARY:CUSP Drought 2026 Virtual Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:CAFF’s CUSP Drought application will be open July 1\, 2026- July 31\, 2026!\nNeed 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. \n¡La solicitud de CAFF Financiación por Sequía CUSP 2026 estará abierta del 1 al 31 de julio!\n¿Necesitas ayuda con tu solicitud de sequía CAFF CUSP 2026? Estamos organizando cinco horas de oficina virtual para apoyar a los agricultores en la creación y relleno de su solicitud. \n7/2\, 7/8\, 7/13\, 7/22\, 7/29\n4:30-5:30 PM (PT) \nSign up in advance and share your questions by RSVPing on Action Network for your chosen date: \n\nJuly 2nd (Thursday)\nJuly 8th (Wednesday)\nJuly 13th (Monday)\nJuly 22nd (Wednesday)\nJuly 29th (Wednesday)\n\nJoin by clicking the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84556724198 \n(You are not required to RSVP in order to join and ask questions.) \nLooking for the presentation/webinar recording on CUSP Drought and how to apply? Click here to view the recording on YouTube. \nFor any questions\, please email farmerfund [at] caff.org.
URL:https://caff.org/event/cusp-drought-2026-virtual-office-hours-2026-07-08/2026-07-29/
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SUMMARY:Groundwater Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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 based on three years of statewide research\, surveys\, focus group discussions\, and document review with small-scale farmers. This webinar discussion will highlight the risks\, barriers\, and opportunities for small farms in long-term groundwater management.
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SUMMARY:Tool Demonstration & Market Readiness Training (Bilingual)
DESCRIPTION:Small Farm Tech Demo Day \nA 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. \nWhen: Friday\, August 7th\, 4-7pm\nWhere: Yo’Ville Community Garden\, 872 W Atchison Ct\, Fresno\, CA 93706 \nGetting There: Parking is available along the Atchison roads. A few spots are available onsite in front of the greenhouse for those with accessibility needs. Please bring a reusable water bottle or cup. \nAgenda \nFriday\, August 7th from 4-6 pm \n\nOverview of Yo’Ville Community Garden & their farm incubator program\nOverview of CAFF’s Small Farm Tech Hub & efforts to support cooperative tool lending\nDemonstration of Technology: Rinaldi Drop Seeder\n\nWhy they choose this particular unit\, overview of how it works\nDemonstration by field team and how to attach to a BCS\nHands-on time for attendees\n\n\nReview & discussion of cover crop plan\n\nWhy summer cover crops?\nDiscuss the benefits of using cover crops\nReview of cover crop resources & handout on highlighted technology\n\n\nQ&A\n\nAttendees will also have the chance to learn about the certification process for participating in certified farmers markets and what it means to become a certified producer. \nSave the Date: Friday\, October 16th from 4-6pm for the next demonstration day\, which will highlight Yo’Ville’s DIY roller crimper to terminate the summer cover crop.
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LOCATION:Yo’Ville Community Garden\, 872 West Atchison Court\, Fresno\, CA\, 93706\, United States
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