Announcements December 2022
Upcoming Events
Congratulations to the 7 Cal Poly students who have been selected to receive a CFS scholarship to attend the 2023 EcoFarm Conference !
Please see below for links to other upcoming events and opportunities in sustainable agriculture:
Cal Poly
1. Poinsettia and Holiday Sale, Poly Plant Shop: 12/3 & 12/10
2. Cal Poly Student-made Cheese Gift Boxes
3. Cal Poly Meats accepting holiday reservations: through 12/17
4. 2023 Ag Showcase student-run career fair: 1/25-27
San Luis Obispo & Central Coast
5. Sustainable Nutrient Management and Soil Health Field Day, Salinas: 12/9
6. How to Control Ground Squirrels workshop, SLO Farm Bureau: 12/13
7. IPM, Cover Crops and Hedgerows Field Day, UC Hansen REC, Santa Paula: 12/14
8. Regenerative Agriculture Field Day, McGrath Family Farm, Camarillo: 1/12
9. Morro Bay Bird Festival: 1/13-16
10. EcoFarm Conference, Pacific Grove: 1/18-21
California
11. Nicole Masters Reading the Land Workshop, Paicines Ranch: 1/11-12
12. Compost2023, Ontario CA: 1/24-27
13. Sustainable Foods Summit, San Francisco: 1/25-26
Virtual
14. Soil Life in Organic Farming: Role of Soil Organisms in Soil Health and Conservation: 12/5
15. CalCAN Lessons Learned from the Healthy Soils Demonstration Projects webinar: 12/7
16. Updates from Emerging Regenerative Ag Certifications, Climate Collaborative: 12/14
Opportunities
17. Beginner Farmer Training Program, Center for Land-Based Learning: apply by 12/15
18. LEED Green Associate Training (Student Coupon Code ‘green’): 12/17, 1/21 or On-demand
19. Agricultural Stewardship Program Manager position, San Mateo RCD: 12/31
20. UC-SAREP Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Small Grants Program: due 1/10
21. Cal Poly Americorps Fellowship for recent college graduates: apply by 1/13
22. EPA People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) Student Design Competition: apply by 2/1
Resources
23. Free courses through the USDA Organic Integrity Learning Center
To submit your event or opportunity, please email cfs@calpoly.edu
