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From youth mentoring to climate research and watershed restoration, opportunities for discovery abound. And whether you’re new to agriculture or a seasoned environmental scientist, the future of California’s working lands depends on you. Ready to get connected? We’ll show you how.
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California Farm Academy Courses
The Beginning Farmer Training Program provides aspiring farmers a strong foundation from which to launch and grow their farm businesses. In this immersive educational program, students have the opportunity to gain farm production and business knowledge in a variety of settings that appeal to different learning styles.

SLEWS Program
The Student and Landowner Education and Watershed Stewardship Program encourages high-school students to dig into habitat restoration through real projects on farms, ranches and open spaces.

FARMS Program
The Farming, Agriculture and Resource Management for Sustainability program exposes urban, suburban and rural high schoolers to innovative, hands-on experiences at working farms, agribusinesses and in higher education.