CalCAN Summit 2022: Recap of Farm Tours
Taylor Brothers Farms
Growing prunes in the Sacramento Valley using soil health and organic practices. In our 40th year and still learning.
Naumann Family Farms
Naumann Family Farms is implementing conservation practices including drip irrigation, conservation tillage, crop rotations, cover crops, and soil analysis.
Sutter County RCD Cover Crop Class
Ohri Farms
Ohri Farms grows tree nuts and fruit in the Sacramento Valley and utilize cover crops to improve soil water relations, nutrient cycling, and pollination.
Grower Profile #6: Daniel Unruh, Successful Cover Crop Stand in an Orchard System
A Soil Health Farmer Profile Rich Gemperle, Gemperle Farms Case Study
Gemperle Family Farms
Welcome to Gemperle Family Farms, a third generation farm family. Ever since we established our farm in the early 1950’s our family strives to provide the freshest local eggs to our customers and community. Our family values encompass strong stewardship … caring for our environment, our hens, our customers and our community. We are innovative […]
Cover cropping in orchards: optimizing benefits, addressing challenges, and weed suppression
Community Alliance with Family Farmers invites you to an in-person field event on cover cropping in orchards. We’ll discuss seeding methods, management goals, common cover crop challenges, and weed suppression. We’ll take a walking tour of the orchards and have time for open discussion. Speakers: Tanya Gemperle Gonsalves and Richard Gemperle, Valley Fresh Foods Paul Lum […]