Announcements March 2026
Cal Poly in Taiwan and Japan: Culture and Sustainability
has extended its application deadline to Monday, March 16!
Don't miss the chance to participate in this life-changing experience
For links to more upcoming events and opportunities, please see below:
Upcoming Events & Opportunities
Cal Poly
1. College Corps Fellowships: priority deadline 3/15
2. DIS Study Abroad in Scandinavia, Sustainability programs and more: 3/15 summer, 4/1 for fall
3. Cal Poly in Taiwan and Japan – Culture and Sustainability: apply by 3/16
4. Regeneration Field Institute Ecuador Summer Program: discount ends 3/20
5. SIT International Study Abroad, Sustainability programs and more: 4/1 summer, 5/15 for fall
6. Tomato Spectacular, Poly Plant Shop: 4/4
7. Open House and Poly Royal: 4/11
San Luis Obispo & Santa Barbara Counties
8. Free Repair Café, iFixit and SLO Climate Coalition, San Luis Obispo: 3/14
9. Propagation and Grafting Workshop, CA Rare Fruit Growers, San Luis Obispo: 3/14
10. Walking the Trail of Time: A Geologic Walk on the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve: 3/14
11. SLO Creek Restoration, EcoSLO: 3/14
12. Pismo Preserve Hike, Land Conservancy of SLO County: 3/20
13. Building Healthy Soil for Home Gardens and Landscapes, UC Master Gardeners SLO: 3/21
14. Astronomy Night and Stargazing at the SLO Botanical Garden: 3/21
15. California Agave Symposium, Santa Barbara: 3/23
16. West Coast Natural Building Conference 2026, San Luis Obispo: registration deadline 3/23
17. Kompogas SLO Compost Giveaway: 3/28
18. Forage, Water and Fence: Technologies Benefitting Ranchers and Rangeland Managers,
Carrizo Plain: RSVP by 4/3
19. The Upcycle Show, The Bunker SLO: 4/3
20. Beaver Festival 2026, San Luis Obispo: 4/11
21. Los Osos Valley Garden Club Spring Plant Sale: 4/11
California & Hybrid
22. California Bioresources Alliance Symposium, UC Davis: 3/11-12
23. California Soil Health Field Days, Chico State University Farm: 3/18-19
24. Climate Farm School, Paicines Ranch: 3/23-28
25. Restorative Food Systems track at Bioneers, Berkeley: 3/26-28 [Discount code: 360b20]
26. From Farm to Shelf: Integrating Organic Produce into the Supply Chain, Royal Oaks: 4/21
27. Regenerative Avocados, Citrus and Strawberries Conference, Ventura County: 5/4 & 5/11
Virtual
28. California and Biopesticides: Registration, Efficacy and Entering the Fresh Produce Market: 3/12
29. LEED Green Associate Training: 3/14, 4/11 or On-Demand [Coupon code ‘green’]
30. Transition to Organic Webinar Series for Crop Producers: 3/18
31. Rodale Institute webinar: Cover Crops Made Simple: Planting Basics to Livestock Grazing: 3/25
32. eOrganic webinars Carrot History & ASD as an Ecological Tool to Regenerate Soil Health: 3/26 & 4/2
33. UC Ag Experts Talk: Lettuce Production and Disease Management in the Salinas Valley: 4/15
Opportunities
34. Summer Farm Apprenticeship Program, Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund: apply by 3/15
35. Regenerative Ag Fellowship, Quivira Coalition: apply by 3/15
36. FARMpreneurs Program business development workshop: apply by 3/16
37. ReStore Grants, Zero Foodprint: apply by 4/7
38. Value-Added Producer Grants: apply by 4/15
39. CCOF Future Organic Farmers Scholarships: applications accepted 3/16 – 4/17
40. Pest Detection Trapper-Seasonal job, SLO County
41. Cuesta Ranch Education: Sustainable Water Infrastructure: 5/9 & 5/16
(NEW: Intro to Ranch and Targeted Grazing Business Short Course: 6/20 - 7/25)
Resources
42. USDA-NRCS Regenerative Pilot Program
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