Join us for a free webinar with Hipcamp, CAFF (Community Alliance with Family Farmers), and the San Benito Agricultural Land Trust exploring California’s evolving agritourism landscape—and what it means for farmers and ranchers. We’ll cover: - What’s changing in California’s agritourism rules - How farmers and landowners are earning additional income through hosting small-scale camping […]
Join us for a 10-week webinar series designed to help farmers transition to certified organic production. Each session is held weekly on Wednesdays, featuring a 75-minute presentation and discussion, followed by optional office hours for deeper conversation and one-on-one support. Register for free via our event link at Action Network to receive webinar access and information. […]
Join the Farmer Financial 201 Training by Good Roots in February. Sponsored by CAFF. Three sessions on Mondays in February—the 9th, 16th, and 23rd from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, with special consideration for farmers transitioning to organic. This FREE educational series is worth over $4,000! To register for this series, please email Grace at […]
Sonoma County farmers, join us for a round robin session exploring current and OPEN grant, program and resource opportunities related to well and water management, water efficiency and conservation. Hear […]
Join CAFF and representatives of the California Farmer Relief Fund (formerly known as the California Family Farmer Emergency Fund) to learn more about the new grant application portal, eligibility requirements […]
This free webinar seeks to highlight technical assistance and resources available to support small-scale farmers navigating changes posed by SGMA implementation.
Join the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) & CAFF to continue our CA Agriculture & A New White House discussion from the 2025 Small Farm Conference. We will be joined once again by NSAC's Policy Director Mike Lavender to discuss updates on what the current Administration's federal funding freezes mean for California's small-scale farmers, immigration […]
Join AIM and our partners as we explore various topics to support small farms, ranches, food businesses, and artisans over the next few months. Join us for the first webinar of the series, designed for farmers, to introduce CAFF's online Farmer Funding Database grant resource tool and our CUSP Drought Relief grants. Register here to […]
CAFF & the Farm Service Agency will host a virtual info session for interested applicants to ask questions about the Growing Urban Agriculture Microgrant, the online application, and their farm projects. Join us on March 14th at 11:00 am PST by registering in advance at this link.
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 businesses in California to invest in energy-saving building retrofits and installations, including pump motors, refrigeration, and horticultural lighting. Look online for a comprehensive list of […]
The California Small Agricultural Business Drought & Flood Relief Grant Program aims to provide relief to small agricultural businesses that experienced a decline in annual gross receipts or gross profits due to drought or flood conditions. CAFF is serving as a contracted Technical Assistance Provider to help interested applicants apply to the program. We will […]
Are you a farmer interested in online sales but overwhelmed by the choices and expense of e-commerce? Join a webinar to learn about REKO - a free, simple direct-to-customer sales model managed through a closed Facebook group. You’ll hear from three farmers using this model during COVID-19. Get insights, tips, resources and ask questions for […]
Join us for a free webinar series designed to help California family farmers and ranchers adapt, stay informed and keep our local food system going strong. Learn from fellow producers and from experts about the challenges facing our farms as well as strategies to stay in business, keep our crews safe and employed, and to […]