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FARM CREDIT PROUD TO SUPPORT AG COUNCIL AS IT CELEBRATES 100TH ANNIVERSARY
In 1919, the Agricultural Council of California was founded, as its original charter states, “for the purpose of drafting...
Continue ReadingFARM CREDIT SUPPORTS ANNUAL CENTRAL VALLEY, NORTH STATE COMMON THREADS AWARDS
Women’s contributions to ag make up Common Threads Farm Credit supports annual Central Valley, North State awards soon to...
Continue ReadingFARM CREDIT GRANT HELPS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA FOOD BANK PROVIDE MORE FRESH PRODUCE
Central California Food Bank moved into a new 145,000 square foot facility in Fresno last summer that nearly tripled...
Continue ReadingFarm Credit Dairy Center to Again be Hub of World Ag Expo
More than 100,000 expected to attend annual event in Tulare from February 12 - 14, 2019
Continue ReadingFresno State Program Mentors High School Students about Careers in Ag
Farm Credit Provides Bulk of funding for Multicultural Scholars in Ag Program
Continue ReadingState-of-the-Art Science Museum to educate Californians on Farm Water Issues
As many as 300,000 people a year will learn how California farmers lead the world in water efficiency once...
Continue ReadingFarm Credit Helps Cultivate California Set the Story Straight About Farmers and Ranchers
Each year, California produces more food than any other state. But while Californians instinctively like and trust farmers and...
Continue ReadingSpreading the Word about the Importance of California Agriculture
Farm Credit supports fundraiser for "My Job Depends on Ag" campaign
Continue ReadingFarm Bureau President Shows Value of Young Farmer/Rancher Program
First-Generation farmer learned the ropes thanks in part to Farm Credit support
Continue ReadingFarm Credit Donates Grizzlies Championship Ring to Benefit Valley Children’s Healthcare Auction
Each year, Madera-based Valley Children’s Healthcare holds several events to raise money to help Valley families receive top-quality medical...
Continue ReadingFarm Credit Helps Students and Teachers ‘Learn About Ag’
Students in urban, rural areas alike benefit from Foundation’s educational efforts
Continue ReadingFarm One of Just 63 in State in Homegrown by Heroes Program
Farmer Veteran Coalition, Farm Credit to honor returning veterans-turned-farmers at D.C. event
Continue ReadingFarm Credit Helps FFA Students Achieve Ag Career Goals
Since 1928, the California FFA has been encouraging high school students to pursue a wide range of careers related...
Continue ReadingFarm Credit Helps California Adults, Students Learn More About Agriculture Careers
Adults and high school students interested in careers in agriculture will have help reaching their goals thanks to a...
Continue ReadingFarm Credit helps Grizzlies provide fireworks and the Wild About Reading Program
For fifth straight year, Farm Credit helps Grizzlies provide fireworks and the Wild About Reading program Fans of the...
Continue ReadingCoBank Commits More than $350,000 to Hurricane Harvey and Irma Relief Efforts
DENVER (September 12, 2017) – CoBank, a cooperative bank serving agribusinesses, rural infrastructure providers and Farm Credit associations throughout the United...
Continue ReadingFarm Credit awarded FFA Distinguished Service Award
The Future Farmers of America (FFA) Executive Committee of the California Association FFA recently awarded Farm Credit with their...
Continue ReadingMulticultural Scholars In Agriculture
American AgCredit, Farm Credit West, Fresno Madera Farm Credit and CoBank have teamed up to support the Multicultural Scholars...
Continue ReadingCalifornia Farm Academy
Farm Credit West, American AgCredit and CoBank are sponsoring four students with scholarships to attend the California Farm Academy....
Continue ReadingSmall and Ethnic Farmer Market Tour Project
A new Small and Ethnic Farmer Market Tour Project which introduces small farmers to conventional distributors interested in offering...
Continue Reading In the community
June 19 - 21, 2019
WESTERN AGRICULTURAL PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION
Monterey Marriott, Monterey, CA
June 25, 2019
CA ASSOCIATION OF WINEGRAPE GROWERS SUMMER CONFERENCE
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn, Sonoma, CA
June 27, 2019
LODI VINEYARD & WINE SYMPOSIUM
Wine & Roses Hotel, Lodi, CA
June 27, 2019
CA STATE FAIR FRIENDS OF THE FAIR GALA
Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
June 29, 2019
CA RANGELAND TRUST “A WESTERN AFFAIR”
Wente Vineyards, Livermore, CA
July 17, 2019
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CA AGRICULTURE HERITAGE FOUNDATION BREAKFAST
Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
July 18 - 21, 2019
CALIFORNIA RODEO Salinas Fairgrounds, Salinas, CA
October 1 - 2, 2019
WINE INDUSTRY FINANCIAL SYMPOSIUM COPIA, Napa, CA
November 10 - 13, 2019
WESTERN GROWERS ANNUAL MEETING Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui, Hawaii
November 11 - 13, 2019
SUSTAINABLE AG EXPO Madonna Expo Center, San Luis Obispo, CA
November 12 - 15, 2019
CA Association of Resource Conservation Districts Conference Sheraton Redding Hotel
November 20, 2019
SOUTH VALLEY NUT & CITRUS CONFERENCE Tulare Fairgrounds, Tulare, CA
December 4 - 6, 2019
CA CATTLEMEN’S CONVENTION Peppermill Spa Resort, Reno, NV
December 8 - 11, 2019
CA FARM BUREAU ANNUAL MEETING Monterey Convention Center, Monterey, CA
December 10 - 12, 2019
ALMOND CONFERENCE Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
February 4 - 6, 2020
UNIFIED WINE & GRAPE SYMPOSIUM Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
February 11 - 13, 2020
World Ag Expo International Agri-Center, Tulare, CA
March 25 - 26, 2020
CA Dairy Sustainability Summit Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
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