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The Central Coast Small Farmer Rancher Fisherfolk Forum

Allan Hancock Boyd Concert Hall Fine Arts Complex (bldg. F) 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, United States

October 26th, EconAlliance and SBCFAN bring a full day of events for small farm / ranch business stakeholders and supporters.

Free

Keynote Speaker Jennifer Lester Moffitt

Boyd Hall 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

KEYNOTE TOPICS WILL INCLUDE Importance of regional food systems Role of usda in supporting regional food systems Critical role of small scale producers in regional supply chains BIO Jennifer Lester…

So you’ve been farming for a while?

Classroom #F225 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

USDA Farm Loan Overview and resources you can access The workshop will include access to agency resources and information to continue being profitable, including what renting farmers may need to…

So you’re thinking of becoming a farmer?

Classroom #F250 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

How we can help: USDA FSA Overview Presentation and How to get started with FSA What is involved in starting your own production business? How can you evaluate your options…

OFF-SITE: Career Technical Education Program Tour

Pioneer Valley High School, Career Technical Education Building 675 Panther Dr, Santa Maria, CA, United States

Career Technical Education Program Tour at Mark Richardson Career Technical Education Center

LUNCH

Building F Courtyard 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

Lunch will be available for purchase from Food Trucks on site.

Crop Insurance 101

Classroom #F210 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

Providing producers with information on crop loss insurance that is due to flooding and drought. This will also include information on all natural disaster insurance. The presentation will include opportunities…

Regenerating California: Wrap-around Support Services for All Food Growers

Classroom #F231 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

Despite a wealth of government, nonprofit, and private programs and investment, CA family farms continue to disappear, replaced by larger and less accessible corporate investors. The solution has always been…

Boosting Bees & Recruiting Dung Recyclers

Classroom #F250 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

From boosting bees to recruiting dung recyclers; exploring the ways sustainable pest management practices improve beneficial insect communities In his career as an entomologist Jacob has worked with a diversity…

Farms Together

Classroom #F217 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

In this workshop we will discuss regional small scale institutional supply chain and the role of policy advocacy in its enhancement and preservation. How will these things affect you and your business? Presented By:

FSMA for Small Farms: Demystifying Food Safety Regulations and Ag Water Updates

Classroom #F225 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

Are you ready for a farm food safety inspection? Are you unsure of your responsibilities to comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)? Come share your concerns, ask questions, and learn about recent updates to agricultural water guidelines and requirements. Avenues for financial and educational resources will also be covered to assist you in…

ON-SITE DEMONSTRATION: Tric Robotics

Allan Hancock Boyd Concert Hall Fine Arts Complex (bldg. F) 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, United States +1 more

Learn more about this cost-saving, business-expanding technology in our demo, or at our website, www.tricrobotics.com.

California Bountiful TV

California Bountiful TV, the California Farm Bureau’s weekly program that connects people with the food they eat and the farmers and ranchers who grow and raise it, will debut its new season Feb. 25 with new host and executive producer Aubrey Aquino. A California native raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Aquino is a…

Free
Event Series Route One Farmers Market

Route One Farmers Market

Route One Farmers Market 3745 Constellation Road, Vandenberg Village, CA, United States

Route One Farmers Market is now offering CalFresh EBT Market Match! In partnership with the Ecology Center, Route One Farmers Market is excited to support our community by providing a…

Event Series Goleta Farmers Market

Goleta Farmers Market

Camino Real Marketplace 7004 Marketplace Dr, Goleta, CA, United States

Surrounded by a thriving agricultural sector, this market hosts approximately 45 certified agricultural producers, with over a dozen traveling less than 10 miles to get to market. There are several…

Goleta Farmers Market

Camino Real Marketplace 7004 Marketplace Dr, Goleta, CA, United States

Rodeado de un próspero sector agrícola, este mercado acoge a unos 45 productores agrícolas certificados, de los cuales más de una docena recorren menos de 16 kilómetros para llegar al…

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