Announcements November 2026
Upcoming Events & Opportunities
Please see below for links to lots of great events and opportunities in sustainable agriculture and food systems!
Cal Poly
1. Sustainability Festival: 11/12
2. CAFES 125th Anniversary Celebration: 11/13-14
3. Cal Poly Meats and Poly Provisions: open Thurs, Fri, Saturdays w/ Thanksgiving ham pickup 11/19-21
4. Cal Poly Made Chocolates, Jams and Sauces online shop
5. Cal Poly Creamery Ice Cream Drive-thru: Fridays / Cheese Gift Boxes: order online
6. Cal Poly U-Pick and Farmstand: Saturdays, weather permitting
7. Alternative Breaks, Center for Service in Action: apply by 12/4
San Luis Obispo & Central Coast
8. Olea Farm Fall Harvest Party, Templeton: 11/7
9. Sustainable Ag Expo, San Luis Obispo: 11/10-11
10. Reconstructing the Landscape: Historical Ecology of Morro Bay: 11/12
11. Five Cities Repair Café, Grover Beach: 11/14
12. Nature Lights, SLO Botanical Garden: 11/25 – 12/27
13. Community Olive Crush, Kiler Ridge Olive Farm, Paso Robles: 11/29
14. Organic Grower Summit, Monterey: 12/2-3
15. Barn Lighting and Holiday Market, Land Conservancy of SLO: 12/3
16. ECOSLO Holiday Market and Party, San Luis Obispo: 12/10
California
17. Biostimulants World Congress, Sacramento: 11/30 – 12/3
18. EcoFarm Conference, Pacific Grove: early bird reg until 12/10
19. Sustainable Foods Summit, SF: 1/20-21
20. Regenerative Tree Nut Field Day, Denair: 1/26-27
21. Unified Wine and Grape Symposium, Sacramento: 1/27-28
22. Regenerative Viticulture Immersion, Paicines Ranch: 1/28-29
Virtual
23. The Biggest Little Farm Series Premiere: 11/8
24. Farm to Stay Grant Program webinar: 11/13
25. From Principles to Practice: Guide to CEMA 215 In-Field Soil Health Assessment: 11/19
26. LEED Green Associate Training: 11/21, 12/19, 1/30 or On-demand [Coupon code GREEN]
27. Latino Farmers Conference: 12/8-10
28. Compost Capital Summit 2026: 12/10
Opportunities
29. CIEE Environmental Sustainability Internship in Copenhagen: apply by 11/20
30. Farm to Stay Grant Program: applications open 11/30 – 12/4
31. CA Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP) Expansion, CDFA Office of Farm to Fork: apply by 12/4
32. Call for Abstracts, International Symposium on Biofumigation, Ventura: submit by 12/4
33. Restoration Projects Manager position, Morro Bay Estuary Program: apply by 12/6
34. Switzer Fellowship for grad students committed to environmental leadership: apply by 12/14
35. Sustainable Ag and Food Systems Competitive Small Grants Program, UC-SAREP: apply by 1/13
36. Intro to Land Use Planning and Grazing, Cuesta College Free Ranch Education: 1/23 – 3/13
37. Careers at the American Farmland Trust
38. Project Manager and Coordinator positions, Sustainable Food Group
Resources
39. Conservation Practices for Agricultural Resilience: A Resource Guide, NSAC
Please send questions, comments, and event announcements to: cfs@calpoly.edu
