Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (BFR) Q&A Mondays starting today, July 11, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am. The California Beginning Farmer and Rancher team will be available to answer your questions. Whether it be farm loans, conservation contracts and land stewardship, risk management, or assistance in Rural Communities, they…
Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (BFR) Q&A Mondays starting today, July 11, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am. The California Beginning Farmer and Rancher team will be available to answer your questions. Whether it be farm loans, conservation contracts and land stewardship, risk management, or assistance in Rural Communities, they…
Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (BFR) Q&A Mondays starting today, July 11, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am. The California Beginning Farmer and Rancher team will be available to answer your questions. Whether it be farm loans, conservation contracts and land stewardship, risk management, or assistance in Rural Communities, they…
Join the Isla Vista Compost Collective anytime between 2-5 pm on the first Monday of every month and become a part of our movement to reconnect with our soil, food, and each other. Dates include September 5, October 3, etc. If you have any questions or request additional accommodation, please contact Carly Marto, IVCC Program…
Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (BFR) Q&A Mondays starting today, July 11, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am. The California Beginning Farmer and Rancher team will be available to answer your questions. Whether it be farm loans, conservation contracts and land stewardship, risk management, or assistance in Rural Communities, they…
Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (BFR) Q&A Mondays starting today, July 11, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am. The California Beginning Farmer and Rancher team will be available to answer your questions. Whether it be farm loans, conservation contracts and land stewardship, risk management, or assistance in Rural Communities, they…
Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (BFR) Q&A Mondays starting today, July 11, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am. The California Beginning Farmer and Rancher team will be available to answer your questions. Whether it be farm loans, conservation contracts and land stewardship, risk management, or assistance in Rural Communities, they…
Join the Isla Vista Compost Collective anytime between 2-5 pm on the first Monday of every month and become a part of our movement to reconnect with our soil, food, and each other. Dates include September 5, October 3, etc. If you have any questions or request additional accommodation, please contact Carly Marto, IVCC Program…
The six-county Uplift Central Coast Coalition – led by REACH, the EDC and MBEP – is thrilled to officially kick off our regional Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) process at a virtual gathering on March 10th. The CERF grant funds a 2-year planning process to create an inclusive economic development plan for the six Central Coast counties with a focus on…
Food as Medicine-a Foodbank SBC virtual event Join Krista, a registered dietitian specializing in serving the nutrition needs of the Latino community, for a better understanding of common misconceptions about Latino cultural foods and health; discuss what makes a healthy diet and how Latino cultural foods can fit this need. Register Now!
Learn how regenerative practices impact our soil, our environment and our food system. Alejandro will be discussing the benefit of using cattle to build soil, restore grasslands and increase water retention and how ultimately how as consumers we have a great impact on bringing back a healthy balanced eco system. Alejandro Carrillo is one of…
Come for the whole 3-day weekend, or for part of it. There are lots of spring projects in the vineyard. We provide all of the food including a ranch barbecue and a wonderful wine-tasting. There is beautiful camping in the vineyard and some indoor accommodations as well. There is no fee, but registration is required. We…
Join the Rehydration Revolution! Free Public TaLk with Brock Dolman GET YOUR FREE TICKETS Join the SBEE Garden Project for a free evening talk with Brock Dolman. Brock will be sharing his extensive experience working on watershed resilience at the local, regional, and international scales. Learn we can begin to restore our watersheds, successfully engage…
SHARE YOUR VISION FOR A RESILIENT CUYAMA VALLEY The County of Santa Barbara is leading several efforts to enhance quality of life and safety for the residents of Cuyama Valley, including home improvements, transportation infrastructure, emergency preparedness, and more. County of Santa Barbara staff, Emergency Preparedness professionals, and community organizations are hosting the Cuyama Resilience…
As the Biden-Harris Administration continues to advance its National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, Food Tank, in partnership with Farmers Fridge and the UNGC Local Network Initiative on Sustainable Food and Agriculture Systems are hosting a Summit to support the Strategy’s implementation, specifically to empower eaters through access, affordability and healthy choices. The White…
Food Tank, the UN Global Compact USA Local Network Food & Agriculture Initiative, and NYU Steinhardt present in collaboration with the World Food Program-USA, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization North America, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the UN Development Programme (UNDP), Forum for Farmers and Food Security (3FS), and the International Fund for Agricultural…
The fifth annual Santa Barbara County Farm Day is set for Saturday, September 23. It's a once-a-year opportunity to experience how the food we eat is grown. The day includes behind-the-scenes tours, tractor with trailer rides, tastings, giveaways and kid-friendly activities. With the help of the online Farm Day Trail Map, the public can pick…
Join us for an in-person meet and greet with filmmaker and regenerative farmer Rachel Ward at CEC's Environmental Hub the day after her new film Rachel's Farm, premiers at the Lobero Theater. In the film, Rachel documents her journey into regenerative agriculture amidst a rapidly changing Australian landscape. This event is open to the public…
The FAO Food and Agriculture Program of the United Nations North America, Food Tank, Driscoll’s, and the University of British Columbia present in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Simon Fraser University, and the Forum for Farmers and Food Security. “World Food Day 2023 (Official Event): Water is Life” Date: Monday, October…
Brought to you by: A full day of events, networking, access to fundamental resources, and keynote speakers for small producer stakeholders and associated support service BUSINESSEs. FISHERFOLK RANCHERS FARMERS First of Its Kind Central Coast Food Forum! This is a special two-part event hosted by Santa Barbara County Food Action Network and EconAlliance. October 25th,…
