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Welcome to the 37th annual California Small Farm Conference, a week-long event featuring over 40 online workshops as well as a dozen in-person gatherings around the state. Whether you’re a beginning farmer or a seasoned grower, a local food advocate or a farmers market manager, you’ll find something here for you. This year’s theme, "Rooted in Place", honors the vital relationship between farmers, communities and the land they steward.

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Growing Urban Agriculture: Challenges, Pathways, and Equity for a Resilient Landscape
Wednesday February 26, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PST
Online
Open Zoom

Urban Agriculture is crucial for communities and local economies, diversity of ecosystems, and climate resiliency. The workshop "Growing Urban Agriculture: Challenges, Pathways, and Equity for a Resilient Landscape" will highlight a collective set of goals aimed at uplifting the importance of and need to support urban agriculture in California. Urban agriculture is a vital entryway for urban communities to connect to the greater food system. This workshop will offer space for important discussion around bridging urban and rural agricultural communities to build stronger relationships and power for our local food producers. It will also inform participants about the benefits and challenges of urban agriculture, current programs and opportunities, and how to advocate for all of California’s small farms.
Speakers
avatar for Keely Cervantes

Keely Cervantes

Policy & Organizing Manager, CAFF
Keely advocates for agriculture policies that contribute to stronger regional urban grower networks and food systems, managing several statewide multi-year programs that support urban ag. Working with partner organizations, farmers, and government representatives, she works to advance... Read More →

Wednesday February 26, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm PST
Online
  Issues in Food & Ag / Other

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