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- California Agricultural Homestay Bill (AB 1258)
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- Safety and Risk Management
- What is Agritourism?
- Assessing Your Assets
- Why People Vacation
- Assessing Your Preferences, Options, and Goals
- Adding Value and Personalizing Your Services
- Creating a Business Plan
- From A to Z: Potential Enterprises for Agricultural and Nature Tourism
- Marketing Your Enterprise
- Marketing Equals the Four Ps
- Tips for Building Marketing and Community Partnerships
- Top Marketing Ideas for Agritourism Operations
- Changing the Rules: Planning for and Regulating Agritourism in California
- New farm stand regulations expand options
- Agricultural Tourism Operation Profiles
- Case Studies
- Definitions
- Additional Agritourism Resources
- Unique Niches: Agritourism in Britain and New England
- 2015 Maps
- Agritourism Conversations 2016
- Regional Agritourism Summits 2017
- Community Supported Agriculture - Making the Connection
- Event materials
- Statewide Agritourism Summit 2015
- Agritourism Planning Classes, 2011-1012
- Specialty Crops Conference, 2007
- 2008 Week of Blueberries
- 2008 Small Farm Workgroup meeting
- 2009 Blueberry & Blackberry Field Day
- Cherry Short Course
- Cultivating Mushroom on Small Farms workshop, 2009
- Profitable Niche Farming workshops, 2009
- 2009 Small Farm Workgroup meeting
- 2010 California Small Farm Conference
- "Growing Agritourism" professional development workshops 2011
- California Agritourism Summit, 2011
- Collaborating to Access New Markets, 2011
- 2011 California Small Farm Conference
- 2012 California Small Farm Conference
- Fairground Farms and Farmyard Festivals; Showcasing California Specialty Crops
- Agritourism Intensive 2012 - 2013
- Discover California Farms
- Agritourism Intensive 2013 - 2014
- Building a Farm Trail Project 2013 - 2015
- Agritourism Intensive 2015 - 2016
- Farm Management
- Farmers Markets
- Food Safety
- Marketing & Specialty Foods
- News
- Connecting Specialty Crops, Agritourism & Fairs
- Woodland Food Safety Workshop
- Fresh edition of Small Farm News
- New 'Veggie Adventure' video
- Agritourism workshops and summit
- Small Farm Conference in Valencia
- Slow Money event in Davis
- Fresh edition of Small Farm News
- Learn about Hmong crops, herbs
- Collaborating to access new markets
- New: Small Farm Handbook
- USDA offers compensation for discrimination claims
- SFP joins Great Veggie Adventure
- 'Growing Agritourism' workshop rescheduled
- California Small Farm Conference 2011
- SFP wins national diversity award
- Farmers should watch out for the 'heat'
- Small Farm Ethnic Crops & Livestock Opportunities
- Sacramento a National Leader in Direct Farm Sales
- How to Disinfect Wells
- Lychee: Good for the body, good for the farm
- Ruskey and Mussen Receive 2010 Pedro Ilic Award
- Small Farm Program has a new address
- Profitable niche farming
- Growers report food safety costs
- Cultivating mushrooms
- More options for farm stands
- California Small Farm Conference 2013 - Online Registration Now Open!
- Pedro Ilic Awards
- Publications
- Small Farm Program Publications
- Agritourism and Nature Tourism in California - Second edition
- Small Farm Handbook - Second edition
- California's New Green Revolution: Pioneers in Sustainable Agriculture
- Outlook for a Small Farm Meat Goat Industry for California
- Planning and Managing Agritourism and Nature Tourism Enterprises- A Handbook
- Outstanding in their Fields: California's Women Farmers
- Farmers Market Management Series Volume 1: Starting a New Farmers Market
- Farmers Market Management Series Volume 2: Management Skills for Market Managers
- Farmers Market Management Series Volume 3: Growing Your Farmers Market
- Food Safety at Farmers Markets and Agritourism Venues
- Outlook for California's Artisanal Olive Oil Producers: Expert Assessments and Producer Case Studies
- A Guide to Managing Risks and Liability at California Certified Farmers Markets
- Specialty and Minor Crops Handbook - Second Edition
- Pesticide Safety for Small Farms
- Production Practices and Sample Costs
- Brochures
- Angora Goats: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Aquaculture: Potential for Small Scale Farmers in California
- Asian Pears
- Asparagus: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Bees
- Use of Commercial Biological-Control Agents for Insects and Mites
- Blueberries
- Capers: A New Crop For California?
- Cashmere Goats
- Exotic Fruits: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Exotic Livestock: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Fava Beans
- Foliage Plants: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Herbs: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Jicama
- Kiwifruit Production in California
- Mushrooms: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Prickly Pear Cactus Production
- Pumpkins: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Sheep: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Specialty Corn A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Specialty Flowers: A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative
- Specialty Potatoes
- Specialty Vegetables: A Small-Scale Agricuture Alternative
- Wildflowers: A Small-Scale Agricuture Alternative
- Woodlots
- Family Farm Series Publications
- Small Farm News
- Small Farm News, Volume II 2000
- Agri-tourism Information Needed
- Remembering Kathleen Barsotti
- Best Practices for Promoting Food Safety in Organic Production: Water Quality
- Calendar
- From Cottage Industry to Conglomerates: The Transformation of the U.S. Organic Foods Industry
- The 2000 Pedro Ilic Agricultural Awards
- Director's Column: Jolly Reappointed UC Small Farm Program Director
- News Notes
- Organic Conference Educates Growers
- Program News
- Resources (Publications/Web Sites)
- Small Farm News, Volume I 2000
- Calendar
- Director's Column. California Small Farms and the Small Farm Program at the Beginning of a Millenium
- UC Farm Advisor Reaches Out to Urban Edge Small Farmers
- New Farmers Learn From Challenges
- News Notes
- Safety is Job One When Using Agricultural Chemicals
- Program News
- Small Farm Program Publications
- Radicchio: Specialty Crop
- Resources (Publications/Web Sites)
- Small Farm News, Winter 1999
- Small Farm News, Fall 1999
- Calendar
- Agricultural Policies and the Future of U.S. Family Farming
- California Farm Conference Draws High Attendance
- Season's Greetings
- The Small Farm Revolution
- Director's Column. Agri-tourism: A Desperate Last Straw?
- News Notes
- Conference Tours Refresh Participants
- Program News
- Resources (Publications/Web Sites)
- Small Farm News, Summer 1999
- Conference News
- Agricultural Tourism: Emerging Opportunity
- Guest Column: Pea Viner Corners: Farm Community in Retrospect and Prospect
- News Notes
- Planning Your Agri-tourism Enterprise: Risk Management
- Program News
- Resources (Publications/Web Sites)
- Steinbeck Center Adds Agricultural Wing in 2000
- Successful Agricultural Tourism Ventures
- Small Farm News, Spring 1999
- Small Farm News, Fall 1998
- Small Farm News, Summer 1998
- Small Farm News, Spring 1998
- Small Farm News, December-January 1997-1998
- Small Farm News, August-September 1997
- Small Farm News, June-July 1997
- Small Farm News, November-December 1995
- Selected Articles from Archived Small Farm News
- Selling Fresh Fruit At Farmers' Markets
- Ostriches
- What Works at a Farmers' Market?
- Aquaculture: Potential for Small Scale Farmers in California
- Evaluating Land and Water Resources for Freshwater Aquaculture Potential
- Developing Your Marketing Plan
- Handling of Fresh Culinary Herbs
- Selling to Restaurants
- Marketing Through Wholesalers and Shippers
- Amish Farming: A Modern Day Paradox
- Selling at Certified Farmers' Markets
- Time To Call A Wholesaler-Distributor?
- Mushrooms: A Fine Agricultural Crop
- Financing Your Small Farm
- Marketing Crafts and Tourist Products
- Community Supported Agriculture
- Mushroom Production Figures Released
- Starting a CSA
- Marketing to Distant Places-Mail Order Marketing
- Starting a Small Beekeeping Operation
- Certifying Organizations Active In California
- Advertising a Pick-Your Own Farm or Farm Stand
- Specialty Olive Oil Production
- The Other Farm Crisis
- Garlic
- The Elkhorn Slough
- Japanese Agriculture and California Opportunities
- Chestnuts
- Selling Directly to Local Schools
- Microbial Food Safety: An Emerging Challenge for Small-Scale Growers
- Small Farm News, Volume II 2000
- Economic Impact Reports
- Small Farm Program Publications
- Rural Cooperatives
- Small Farms Research and Extension
- About Us
- Small Farms Advisors
- Aziz Baameur: SFP Advisor, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties
- Mark Gaskell: SFP Advisor, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties
- Manuel Jimenez: SFP Advisor, Tulare County
- Ramiro Lobo: SFP Advisor, San Diego County
- Richard Molinar: SFP Advisor, Fresno County
- Ruth Dahlquist-Willard
- Aparna Gazula
- Margaret Gullette Lloyd
- UC Cooperative Extension County Contacts
- Leadership
- Specialty Crops
- Maximizing Calcium Uptake In Apples
- Asian Vegetables
- Guide to Asian Specialty Vegetables in the Central Valley, CA
- Introduction
- Cucurbit Family - bittermelon, wintermelon, moqua, sinqua, opo, kabocha, and snake gourd
- Legume Family - Chinese long beans, Edible pod sugar peas, and Hyacinth bean
- Monocotyledons - grasses, sedges, etc.
- Solanum Family - eggplant, Thai pepper
- Crucifer Family - (Mustard) bok choy, daikon, gailon, Chinese cabbage
- Miscellaneous families
- Nutritional Information
- Guide to Asian Specialty Vegetables in the Central Valley, CA
- Blueberries
- Melons
- Summer Squash Production In California
- Fresno County Strawberry Research 1996-98
- Production Practices and Sample Costs
- Organic Production and Marketing