Announcements March 2025
Cal Poly's Green Campus team is organizing an Earth Week Kickoff Festival on Tuesday, April 22nd from 12-3pm on Mustang Way. They are seeking sustainability-minded clubs and campus organizations to host a booth, share their mission, and engage with fun activities.
To sign-up, please Fill Out This Form
For links to more upcoming events and opportunities, please see below:
Upcoming Events
Cal Poly
1. Volunteer Sign-up for Cheda Ranch Tree Planting: 3/8
2. Nutrition Fair: 3/11
3. College Corps Fellowships
4. Cal Poly Creamery Ice Cream Drive-thru: Fridays
5. Citrus U-Pick and Farmstand, Cal Poly Farm: Saturdays
6. Annual Tomato Spectacular Sale, Poly Plant Shop: 4/5 & 4/12
San Luis Obispo & Central Coast
7. Women's Week Culinary Events, At Her Table, SLO County: 2/28 - 3/9
8. California Rare Fruit Growers Grafting Workshop, San Luis Obispo: 3/8
9. Falcons and Eagles and Vultures – Oh My!, SLO Botanical Garden: 3/8
10. Pollinator Hedgerow Planting Day, Open Source Ag & Soloro, Creston: 3/9
11. Vineyard Team Tailgates: Grazing as Sustainable Practice & Minimizing Row Passes for Vineyard Health: 3/12 & 3/26
12. WiVi Central Coast, Paso Robles: 3/13
13. Invasive Plants and Pests Workshop, UC Master Gardeners, San Luis Obispo: 3/15
14. Volunteer Tree Planting at Oceano Memorial Park, EcoSLO: 3/22
15. Fruit Tree Grafting, 2025 Permaculture Workshops, Our Global Family Farm SLO: 3/23
16. Cuesta Ranch Education: Introduction to Farm Maintenance: 3/31-5/17
17. Family Day at the Dallidet Gardens: 4/5
18. Beaver Festival 2025, San Luis Obispo: 4/12
19. Spring Field Day at Jalama Canyon Ranch, White Buffalo Land Trust, Lompoc: 4/12
California
20. InTents: The National Farmers Market Conference, San Diego: 3/10-12
21. 2025 North Coast Soil Symposium: Resilience from the Ground Up: 3/12 – 4/2
22. California Agriculture Day, Sacramento: 3/19
23. 2025 California Soil Health Field Days, CSU Chico: 3/20-21
24. Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature, Berkeley: 3/27-29 [Discount code ‘Ecologistics25’]
25. West Coast Natural Building Conference, Walker Creek Ranch, Petaluma: 4/4-6
26. California Agritourism Summit, San Diego County: May 14-15
Virtual
27. LEED Green Associate Training: 3/15, 4/12, 5/31 or On-Demand [Discount code ‘green’]
28. EPA Tools Resources Webinar: Wastewater Treatment Tech for Difficult Pollutants: 3/19
29. UC Ag Experts Talk: Considerations for Cover Crops and Weed Management: 3/19
Opportunities
30. Compost Connector Grant Program for farmers and ranchers, Zero Foodprint
31. Taylor Farms Internship Program: apply by 3/15
32. Quivira Coalition Regenerative Ag Fellowship: apply by 3/15
33. Summer Farm Apprenticeship Program, Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund: apply by 3/16
34. Good Farmer Award, Rodale Institute: apply by 3/22
35. CAFF CA Farmer Emergency Fund- CUSP Climate Extremes Relief Funding: due 4/1
36. CDFA Farm to Community Food Hubs Grant: due 4/12
37. Summer 2025 Regenerative Farming Internship, City Farm SLO
38. Volunteer Opportunities at First Fruits Farm SLO
39. Climate Beneficial Agriculture Project Manager open position, Fibershed
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