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Deciding On Ecommerce For Your Farm
The Small Farm Tech Hub at CAFF developed a resource to help guide farmers on assessing if ecommerce is a good fit for your business, and at what level. Click […]
Tell state leaders: Don’t cut $27 million from local food & small farms!
Thank you for joining us to ensure small-scale farmers don’t get left out of this year’s State Budget and for pushing back against Governor Newsom’s proposed cuts to critical local […]
Now Available: “Understanding the Science Behind Climate Smart Agriculture in California: A comprehensive literature review”
As part of CAFF’s Ecological Farming Program, we collaborate with farmers to implement and better understand ecologically-based farming practices, which include climate smart farming and soil health practices. Climate smart […]
Donor Relationship Manager / Director of Philanthropy
Title: Donor Relationship Manager or Director of Philanthropy (depending on experience) Location: Northern California / Hybrid /Â Frequent Travel FTE: 80-100% FTE Salary: $82,000 – $100,000 annually FLSA: Exempt Reports […]
Ecological Farming Program Manager
Job Title:  Ecological Farming Program Manager Location: Northern California, Davis area or Central Coast preferred / hybrid/ remote work option available FTE: 100% FTE Starting Salary: $58,000 – $65,000 annually […]
CAFF Sonoma Opposes Misguided anti-CAFO Initiative
The Sonoma County Chapter of Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) is OPPOSED to the proposed local ballot measure put forth by the Coalition to End Factory Farming to prohibit […]
Local Food Campaign Project Manager
Title: Local Food Campaign Project Manager, Contractor Location: Fresno Region preferred, CA / Hybrid FTE: 1 FTE Compensation: $170K, total 26-month contract period (max) Project Start Date: 6/1/24 Project End […]
What to Know About Wildfire and Food Safety
Introduction In 2011 the Food Safety Modernization Act was signed into law. Of the many rules in this law, the Produce Safety Rule (PSR) was created to address federal food […]
Ferndale Farms
Ferndale Farms is a small, diversified family-owned grazing business located in Humboldt County, California. We turn sunlight into protein! We grow green clover grasses, and sell 100% grass-fed, pasture-raised, all-natural […]
Yisrael Farms
For the past decade or so , we’ve been #transformingthehood4good using agriculture to engage, employ & empower communities at the intersection of ecological land stewardship, food sovereignty, community building, and […]
Sign on to support farmland equity & local food!
By signing on to this letter, you’ll be urging state leaders to address land equity and improve access to local markets for small-family farmers. The realities of the climate crisis, divestment […]
Marshall’s Farm Honey
Our mission is to produce the purest honey, straight from the hive to you. That means caring for the bees with natural methods, extracting and jarring honey that has been […]
Old Grove Orange
Old Grove Orange is both the name of our fifth-generation family farm and food hub! We are a group of 25 small growers in SoCal, dedicated to making the last […]
West Stillwater Farm
Organic farm growing tree fruit, grapes, and honey. Tree fruit includes peaches (white and yellow), Asian pears (several varieties), grapes (Flame and Thompson seedless), Fuyu persimmons, and plums. All fruit […]
Solo Acre Farm
We are a small market vegetable farm practicing No-Till, Organic growing. We are entering our first season with a variety of produce ranging from lettuce mixes, alliums, brassicas, root vegetables […]
 2024 Growing Urban Agriculture Microgrant Program
Starting in 2024, the Growing Urban Agriculture Microgrants Program provides funds to urban producers in the Bay Area and Los Angeles who are growing to feed their communities. A microgrant […]
Very Mulberry
Very Mulberry is the largest mulberry farm in America. We are the 1st to commercially bring mulberries to the Bay Area. We are a sustainable farm adhering to best practices. […]
Gully Stuffing
Gullies pose many threats to farmland, including the removal of fertile topsoil, damage to infrastructure, danger to livestock, and decreased water quality. Also, due to loss of protective vegetation, erosion […]
Sign on to save funding for small farm disaster relief & food hubs
Right now, $12 million for small farm disaster relief as well as $14 million meant to support local food hubs are at risk getting completely eliminated from the state budget. […]
Small Farm Tech Expo 2024
On March 1st, 2024, CAFF hosted the much-anticipated Small Farm Tech Expo at Madera Community College. Amidst a steady downpour, our annual Expo still had a great turn out and the day brimmed […]
Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch offers all kinds of family fun every October! We have corn mazes, a pumpkin patch, and over 20 attractions for guests to enjoy! […]
CAFF Staff Call for a Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza
Community Alliance With Family Farmers (CAFF) has always advocated for a more localized food system. But we also recognize that every decision we make—at the grocery store, in the voting […]
2024 Tech Hub Webinar Series: Direct-To-Consumer Sales
In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, staying up-to-date of the latest marketing strategies is crucial for farmers aiming to thrive in the modern marketplace. The Winter 2024 Webinar Series on […]
Roby Ranch
Roby Ranch, founded in 2023 by Temma Roby and her daughters, is a realization of a decades-long dream. After leaving the Bay Area, they now reside on a 20-acre plot […]
Is Ecommerce Right For My Farm?
Take the quiz and find out! The Small Farm Tech Hub at CAFF created this quiz and accompanying resource to help guide small farms in making a strategic decision on […]
Cooperative Farm Equipment Program Proposed by CA Legislator
Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura) has introduced AB 2313 which would create a new program to increase equipment access for small and underserved growers as well as offering essential technical assistance […]
Tech innovators lend creativity to small farms
While ag tech might conjure images of robots and satellite-driven tractors plowing vast acreages, some innovators are focusing their ingenuity on the needs of smaller-scale farmers. That’s in part thanks […]
Urban Agriculture Microgrant
Growing Urban Agriculture Microgrants Are you a farmer in the SF or LA metro areas? The Farm Service Agency’s Growing Urban Agriculture $10,000 microgrants will be distributed by CAFF and […]
Healthy Habit Microgreens
From our farm to your table, delivered less than 24 hours after harvest. We’re your local Los Angeles urban farm! We serve our community with fresh, nutritious, environmentally-friendly, high-quality microgreens. […]