Ventura News
Ventura Ag Summit Success
Feb. 2012 The Ventura County Ag Summit on Feb. 17 was a huge success. Read on for photos and media coverage.
Read More »Ventura Ag Summit Thanks its Sponsors
Feb. 2012 We would like to thank all of the Ventura County Agricultural Summit Sponsors! The event was a huge success in part because of the generous support of these organizations and individuals.
Read More »Field to Fork Success
July 2011 On Saturday, July 16, more than 150 diners gathered on a beautiful summer evening to enjoy a five-course gourmet meal while raising money to support the efforts of House Farm Workers!
New Crop of Homes
June 2011 Ventura AFA’s House Farm Workers! project was featured in the Summer 2011 edition of Central Coast Farm & Ranch magazine. The article highlights the struggle to house Ventura’s farmworker population and describes what the Alliance has done to improve the situation. Click to download the article (pdf).
Chris Sayer named Farmer of the Month
Feb. 2011 The Ventura County Resource Conservation District education program selected Ventura AFA member, Chris Sayer, as February’s Farmer of the Month. His family has been farming and growing fruit in Ventura County for over 130 years! He grows specialty citrus and avocados. Download the Farmer of the Month Facts (pdf).