100 Ag-Related Activities

100 Ag-Related Activities

Celebrate the Farm Bureau’s 100th Anniversary

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Activity Website Company
Attend the Agri-Culture’s Progressive Dinner www.eventbrite.com Agri-Culture
Eat-a-Nita Pie at Gizdich Ranch www.gizdich-ranch.com/ Gizdich Ranch
Visit the Westside Farmers Market www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org Santa Cruz Farmers Markets
Enjoy a Winetasting at Storrs Winery in Santa Cruz www.storrswine.com Storrs Winery
UCSC Farm & Garden Spring Plant Sale casfs.ucsc.edu UCSC Farm & Garden
Support the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County www.landtrustsantacruz.org/ Land Trust of Santa Cruz County
Support Agri-Culture’s Endowed Scholarship Funds www.cfscc.org CFSCC
Purchase berries at the Driscoll’s Berry Store www.driscolls.com/ Driscoll’s
Visit the Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers Market www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/ Santa Cruz Farmers Markets
Visit the Farm Bureau Fair Booth at the County Fair www.sccfb.com/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Sign up for Master Gardener Program at UCCE cesantacruz.ucanr.edu/ UCCE
Purchase a CSA Membership with Live Earth Farm www.liveearthfarm.net/ Live Earth Farm
Apply to Focus Agriculture www.agri-culture.us Agri-Culture
Tour the DigitalNEST! Meet our Future AgTech Workforce digitalnest.org/ DigitalNEST
Open an Account with an Ag-Friendly Bank www.sccountybank.com Santa Cruz County Bank
Visit the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College www.montereybayfarmers.org/ Monterey Bay Certified Farmers
Read the Agricultural History of the Peixoto Family www.lakesideorganic.com Lakeside Organic Gardens
Taste locally produced cider at the Martinelli’s Company Store www.martinellis.com/ S. Martinelli and Company
Attend “Wine with Heart” at Silver Mountain Vineyards www.silver-mountain.squarespace.com Silver Mountain Vineyards
See the Santa Cruz County Agriculture Video www.agri-culture.us/programs/ Agri-Culture
Purchase Meat at Freedom Meat Lockers www.freedommeatlockers.com/ Freedom Meat Lockers
C & N Tractors is More than Tractors – Have a Visit www.candntractors.com C & N Tractors
Join the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau www.sccfb.com/membership/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Obtain a Country Crossroads Map countrycrossroadsmap.com/ Country Crossroads Map
Enjoy Music at the “Vineyards” CGV.com Cooper Garrod Estate Vineyards
Try a Prevedelli Farms Recipe www.prevedelli.com/ Prevedelli Farms
Obtain a “Fresh Starts Here” Booklet www.sccfb.com/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Attend the Farm Discovery Annual Feast in the Field www.liveearthfarm.net/ Live Earth Farm
Support Agri-Culture’s Farmworker Housing Fund www.agri-culture.us/ Agri-Culture
Try a Recipe Using Local Eggs www.glaumeggranch.com/ Glaum Egg Ranch
Visit the Byrne-Milliron Forest www.landtrustsantacruz.org/ Land Trust of Santa Cruz County
Purchase Local Sustainable Redwood at Big Creek Lumber www.big-creek.com/ Big Creek Lumber
Attend Agri-Culture’s Down to Earth Women Luncheon www.agri-culture.us/ Agri-Culture
Try a Berry Recipe www.driscolls.com/recipes Driscoll’s
Visit the AHP “Living History Farm” during the Santa Cruz County Fair www.aghistoryproject.org Ag History Project
Taste and Learn about Olive Oil at the Farmers Market www.bellefarms.com Belle Farms
Schedule an Agricultural Tour www.agri-culture.us/ Agri-Culture
Visit the Live Oak/Eastside Farmers Market www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org Santa Cruz Farmers Markets
Buy Lakeside Organic Gardens Produce at Local Grocery Store www.lakesideorganic.com Lakeside Organic Gardens
Play in the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau Golf Tournament www.sccfb.com Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Visit the Carmel Farmers Market www.montereybayfarmers.org/ Monterey Bay Certified Farmers
Have your Child Attend Farm Discovery Summer Camp www.liveearthfarm.net/ Live Earth Farms
Become Certified Organic – Join a Growing Food Movement www.ccof.org/ CCOF
Support the Ag Tech Meetups at DigitalNEST digitalnest.org/ DigitalNEST
See the Farm Bureau Booth at the State Fair www.sccfb.com/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Support the Watsonville High School FFA Program whs-pajaro-ca.schoolloop.com/ Watsonville High School
Go Horseback Riding at Garrod Farms Garrodfarms.com Garrod Farms
Pick-Your-Own and Shop at Live Earth Farm’s Weekend Farmstand www.liveearthfarm.net/ Live Earth Farms
Enjoy Lakeside Organic Gardens Produce at Charlie Hong Kong www.charliehongkong.com Lakeside Organic Gardens
Attend Farm Bureau Annual Meeting www.sccfb.com Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Encourage Young People to Join 4-H cesantacruz.ucanr.edu/ UCCE
Attend the Opening Day BBQ at the Santa Cruz County www.sccfb.com/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Eat a Locally-Grown Organic Salad at California Grill www.californiagrillrestaurant.com Lakeside Organic Gardens
Visit C & N Tractors www.candntractors.com C & N Tractors
Visit Prevedelli Farms at a Local Farmers Market www.prevedelli.com/ Prevedelli Farms
Visit AHP 2nd Saturday on the Farm at the SC Fairgrounds www.aghistoryproject.org Ag History Project
Be a Volunteer Steward for the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County www.landtrustsantacruz.org/ Land Trust of Santa Cruz County
Join the Driscoll’s Rewards Program www.driscolls.com/ Driscoll’s
Visit the Monterey Farmers Market www.montereybayfarmers.org/ Monterey Bay Certified Farmers
Enter the Annual Apple Pie Baking Contest at the SC County Fair www.sccfb.com/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Purchase Martinelli’s Gear at the Martinelli’s Company Store www.martinellis.com/ S. Martinelli and Company
Join the Wine Club at Cooper Garrod Estate Vineyard CGV.com Cooper Garrod Estate Vineyards
Purchase Local Organically-Grown Food www.ccof.org/ CCOF
Visit the Scotts Valley Farmers Market www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org Santa Cruz Farmers Markets
Visit the Corralitos Farmers Market Every Sunday, 11:00am-3:00pm Corralitos Farmers Market
Attend the Santa Cruz County Fair www.santacruzcountyfair.com/ Santa Cruz County Fair
Join the Silver Mountain Vineyards Wine Club silver-mountain.squarespace.com Silver Mountain Vineyards
Buy a delicious lunch at Freedom Meat Lockers www.freedommeatlockers.com/ Freedom Meat Lockers
Attend the Young Farmers and Ranchers’ Testicle Festival www.eventbrite.com Agri-Culture
Sign up for a CSA at UCSC Farm www.casfs.ucsc.edu UCSC Farm & Garden
Santa Cruz County Bank Strongly Supports Local Agriculture www.sccountybank.com Santa Cruz County Bank
Attend the Wine Club Dinner at Silver Mountain Vineyards silver-mountain.squarespace.com Silver Mountain Vineyards
Volunteer at the Second Harvest Food Bank www.thefoodbank.org/ Second Harvest Food Bank
Visit the Del Monte Farmers Market www.montereybayfarmers.org/ Monterey Bay Certified Farmers
Buy honey sticks at Farm Bureau County Fair Booth www.santacruzcountyfair.com/ Santa Cruz County Fair
Get your home improvement supplies at a Big Creek Lumber store www.big-creek.com/ Big Creek Lumber
Attend Visit Wilder Ranch’s “Life on the Ranch” Day www.parks.ca.gov/ Wilder Ranch State Park
Attend the 2018 Monterey Bay Greenhouse Growers Open House www.montereybayfarmtours.org/ Monterey Bay Farm Tours
Enjoy a Recipe using Martinelli’s Products www.martinellis.com/ S. Martinelli and Company
Hold a Child’s Birthday Party at Gizdich Ranch www.gizdich-ranch.com/ Gizdich Ranch
See how many Country Crossroads Map farms you can visit in 3 Months countrycrossroadsmap.com/ Country Crossroads Map
Obtain a Wine Passport scmwa.com/ Santa Cruz Mountain Winegrowers Ass.
Volunteer to Glean at Ag Against Hunger www.agagainsthunger.org/ Ag Against Hunger
View an Santa Cruz County Annual Crop Report www.agdept.com/ Ag Commissioner of Santa Cruz County
Listen to KSCO’ Saturday Food Chain ksco.com/ KSCO
Schedule Group Volunteering Day with Land Trust of Santa Cruz County www.landtrustsantacruz.org/ Land Trust of Santa Cruz County
Attend a Live Auction at 101 Livestock Makets www.101livestock.com/ 101 Livestock Markets
Enjoy Recipes Featuring Local Brussels Sprouts brussels-sprouts.com/ Pfyffer Associates
Enter the “It’s All in the Sauce” Competition at the Testicle Festival www.agri-culture.us/ Agri-Culture
Try a Recipe using Local Organic Produce www.lakesideorganic.com Lakeside Organic Gardens, LLC
Support Agri-Culture’s Watsonville High School Ag Education Fund www.cfscc.org CFSCC
Try a Recipe from the Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets www.montereybayfarmers.org/ Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets
Attend the National Ag Day Luncheon www.sccfb.com/ Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau
Try a Recipe from Gizdich Ranch www.gizdich-ranch.com/ Gizdich Ranch
Watch for Activities Celebrating Watsonville’s 150th Anniversary cityofwatsonville.org/ City of Watsonville
Purchase a “Wine Club” Membership at Storrs Winery www.storrswine.com Storrs Winery
Support the Soquel High School FFA Program soquel.sccs.net/ Soquel High School
Visit the Felton Farmers Market www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org Santa Cruz Farmers Markets
Purchase an Olive Tree from Belle Farms Nursery www.bellefarms.com Belle Farms
See Vast Array of Local Produce on Display at County Fair www.santacruzcountyfair.com/ Santa Cruz County Fair