Events
The UC Small Farm Program organizes events for small-scale farmers on topics of agricultural production and marketing. If you were unable to attend one of our recent workshops or conferences, we have posted presentations, links and more information from select events below.
Future events:
Want to attend one of our events? Check out the online calendar.
Event re-caps:
- Cultivating Mushroom on Small Farms workshop, 2009, August 13 at UC Kearney Ag Center
Project updates and information about how to cultivate mushrooms on a small scale.
- 2009 Small Farm Workgroup meeting, June 11 at UC Cooperative Extension Monterey County
Research and program updates on various topics, including nostalgia crops, farm budget generator, and farm succession.
- 2009 Blueberry & Blackberry Field Day, May 19-20 at UC Kearney Ag Center
Presentations on blueberry market trends, pest management, production costs, and blackberry production systems.
- Cherry Short Course, 2009 California Small Farm Conference
Research and information on sweet cherry production, industry, costs, harvest, postharvest handling, and marketing.
- 2008 Small Farm Workgroup meeting, June 11-12 at UC Davis
Research updates on various topics, including vegetable pests, niche meats, urban agriculture, olive oil, and international outreach.
- 2008 Week of Blueberries, May 19-22 at locations statewide
Research and information related to growing and selling California blueberries
- 2007 Specialty Crops Conference, Dec. 12-13 at UC Davis
Presentations on specialty crops, new enterprises and market analysis
For questions, please contact the Small Farm Center, sfcenter@ucdavis.edu or (530) 752-8136.