Cover Crop Field Day

Wednesday, February 22nd | 8:30 am 8:30 am: Registration 9:00 am: program 10:30 am: tour field plots CCA Credits: 1.5 Soil and Water Management Credits Pending   Program topics include: Weed Management and Winter Cover Crops Estimated Costs for Managing a Winter Cover Crop in an Annual Rotation Soil Health and Conservation Incentives Programs On-farm […]

California Small Farm Conference

Welcome to the 35th annual California Small Farm Conference, a week of learning, inspiration and movement-building. Our hybrid conference features over 50 online workshops, videos, and interactive forums, as well as in-person gatherings around the state. Admission is on a sliding scale. Please pay what you can to help make this event possible and accessible […]

Agricultural Greenhouse Gas & Soil Carbon Accounting with COMET-Farm

Preparatory Homework: COMET Introduction Video Data Gathering Assignment Day 1 (Friday Feb. 17) Introduction to climate-smart agriculture Detailed overview of COMET tools with how-to style instructions Day 2 (Saturday February 18th) Open space to work on personal or group reports Discussion of reports and peer-to-peer exchange An NRCS rep will explain how COMET is used […]

On-Farm Recharge Workshop

Madera Irrigation District is hosting an in-person workshop on Thursday, January 19th, at their office located at 12152 Road 28 ΒΌ, Madera, CA 93637. The workshop will cover on-farm recharge, and there will be a Q&A session at the end. Stop by any time from 9-10:30 to learn more get your questions answered!

Irrigation and Nutrient Management Workshop – Madera Farm Bureau Office

This workshop will cover topics that teach irrigators to utilize technology to minimize nutrient loss and optimize irrigation efficiency while also building soil health for long-term benefits! AGENDA: 8:45am – 8:55am Introductions and Registration 8:55am – 9:00am Welcome, Funding, and Programs 9:00am – 9:30am On-Farm Implementation of Soil and Water Conservation: Paul Lum, American Farmland […]

Irrigation and Nutrient Management Workshop – Merced Coop. Extension Office, CE Classroom

This workshop will cover topics that teach irrigators to utilize technology to minimize nutrient loss and optimize irrigation efficiency while also building soil health for long-term benefits! AGENDA: 8:45am – 8:55am Introductions and Registration 8:55am – 9:00am Welcome, Funding, and Programs 9:00am – 9:30am On-Farm Implementation of Soil and Water Conservation: Paul Lum, American Farmland […]

Irrigation and Nutrient Management Workshop – Soils Education Center

This workshop will cover topics that teach irrigators to utilize technology to minimize nutrient loss and optimize irrigation efficiency while also building soil health for long-term benefits! AGENDA: 8:45am – 8:55am Introductions and Registration 8:55am – 9:00am Welcome, Funding, and Programs 9:00am – 9:30am On-Farm Implementation of Soil and Water Conservation: Paul Lum, American Farmland […]