VC-CWA Upcoming Events
January
January 10 – VC-CWA General Meeting Meeting: 12 p.m. February
February 7 – CWA Statewide Meeting hotel Last day to reserve rooms for the Statewide Meeting at the discounted price. February 20 – VC-CWA General Meeting Lunch: 11:45 p.m. | Meeting: 12 p.m. 1701 Lombard St., Oxnard, CA Join us as Emily Nye and her team at VCRCD share the latest details about the recently released HSP and SWEEP grants. Please RSVP to [email protected] preferably 24 hours before the meeting. March
No VC-CWA General Meeting March 8-10 – CWA Statewide Meeting Camarillo, CA and surrounding communities March 26 – Women in Ag Mixer Yolanda's Mexican Restaurant – Camarillo, CA | 5-7 p.m. April
April 16 – VC-CWA General Meeting Lunch: 11:45 p.m. | Meeting: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. 1701 Lombard St., Oxnard, CA Join us as Detective DeLaCerda with the Ventura County Sheriff's Office provides an update on the latest in agriculture crimes in our county and learn how farmers, ranchers and agricultural business owners can partner together with VCSO. Please RSVP to [email protected] preferably 24 hours before the meeting. April 26 – Farm Bureau of Ventura County's TGIF BBQ Series Otto & Sons Nursery – Fillmore, CA | 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Tickets: $25 at the door April 27 – CoLAB's Spring Fling Peterson Ranch – Somis, CA | 3 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $150 until 4/17; $175 after (For more event details, visit the CoLAB website.) May
May 21 – VC-CWA General Meeting Lunch: 11:45 p.m. | Meeting: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. 1701 Lombard St., Oxnard, CA Join us as Mary Maranville, Founder and CEO of SEEAG (Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture), shares a glimpse of what she and her team do, the programs available to Ventura County students at the Farm Lab and so much more! Please RSVP to [email protected] preferably 24 hours before the meeting. May 21 – VC-CWA Farm Day Setup May 22 – VC-CWA Farm Day ~ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ~ (Interested in volunteering? Please reach out to us via the contact form on our website.) Monte Vista Independent Learning Academy 1220 4th St., Simi Valley, CA 93065 |
June
June 18 – VC-CWA General Meeting Lunch: 11:45 p.m. | Meeting: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. 1701 Lombard St., Oxnard, CA Join us as Jen McGuire, CEO of the Ventura County Fair & Event Center to highlight all the details about the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Ventura County Fair, the progress made since she took on her role, future improvements on the horizon, and her vision for the future. Please RSVP to [email protected] preferably 24 hours before the meeting. July
July 16 – VC-CWA General Meeting Lunch: 11:45 p.m. | Meeting: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. 1701 Lombard St., Oxnard, CA Join us as we receive an exclusive policy update from Louise Lampara, CoLAB Executive Director, and Lisa Tate Soury, APAC Vice-Chair (Dist. 3). They will share the exciting details of the recent amendment to the Non-Coastal Zoning Ordinance, which was unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors on June 4. This amendment creates a permitting pathway for agricultural food processing on Agricultural Exclusive, Rural Ag, and Open-Space-zones parcels in the County's unincorporated area, a monumental achievement for our agricultural community. Please RSVP to [email protected] preferably 24 hours before the meeting. July 31 - August 11 – Ventura County Fair August
No VC-CWA General Meeting July 31 - August 11 – Ventura County Fair August 5 – VC-CWA Scholarship Presentation at 6 p.m. in the Clark Pavilion at the Ventura County Fairgrounds August 9 – VC-CWA Stall Party at the Ventura County Fair Jr. Livestock Auction Join us in the large livestock area during the Jr. Livestock Auction to learn more about upcoming VC-CWA events and opportunities, purchase VC-CWA items and enter for your chance to win some exciting raffle prizes! September
September 10 – Farm Bureau of Ventura County's Agri-Tech Fair Oxnard, CA | More details coming soon. September 17 – VC-CWA General Meeting Lunch: 11:45 p.m. | Meeting: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. 333 Ponoma St., Port Hueneme, CA Join us for an exciting industry tour at our next VC-CWA Meeting on September 17 at the Port of Hueneme! Discover the vital role our local port has played in Ventura County agriculture—past, present, and future. Lunch will be provided. To secure your spot, please RSVP by emailing today. Please RSVP to [email protected] by Thursday, September 12. Tours are limited to the first 20 people, so don't miss this unique opportunity—first come, first serve! Unable to stay for a tour but would like to hear the presentation? Reach out to us! October
Meeting details coming soon. November
Meeting details coming soon. December
Meeting details coming soon. |
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It's as easy as sending us an email! Please click here and send us a link to the event's flyer or the webpage where it's described. If we can include it in our calendar, we will.