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Regional Farmer Gathering

November 20, 2021 @ 2:30 pm-5:30 pm

Farmer Tom Shepherd of Shepherd Farms and Folded Hills Farmstead planting strawberries. CREDIT: Andrew Hill / PHAROS CREATIVE

Join SBCFAN, CalCAN, and CAFF on Saturday, November 20, 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. for an afternoon of conversation focused on challenges and solutions in agriculture in our region. This will be an opportunity to come together, to share information and resources, and identify goals to impact policy change.

This event will be in English with Spanish interpretation.

Location:
Abbott Ranch, 9126 Rincon Rd, Carpinteria, CA, 93103

Event Hosts:

Robert Abbott and Tessa van der Werff, Abbott Ranch (also know as Hilltop and Canyon Farm)

Tessa Salzman, California Climate and Agriculture Network (CalCAN)

Jamie Fanous, Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF)

Shakira Miracle, Santa Barbara County Food Action Network (SBCFAN)

Draft Agenda:
2:30 p.m. – Gather and Mingle
3:00 p.m. – Host Introductions and Resource Share
4:00 p.m. – Small Group Discussion
4:45 p.m. – Reconvene and Share
5:15 p.m. – Closing and Next Steps
5:30 p.m. – Stay for Light Food, Beverages, and Conversation

Learn more and RSVP here. RSVP is appreciated, but not required.

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