The Agave Farm Field Day
June 4, 2025, 9am-3pm, Campo
Learn about organic agave production, gather with farmers in your region and meet your local technical assistance providers! What to expect: farm tour, learn about organic practices for agave production, latest research on agave mite, overview of agave diseases and restoration to support wildlife and climate resilience. Hosted by the UC Organic Agriculture Institute.
Free. Lunch Included. Register by 5/27/25
Learn more and register here.
Agenda:
- The Agave Farm Tour / Recorrido por la finca de agave
- Organic practices for agave production: including discussion of fertility, biodiversity, planting stock / Prácticas orgánicas para la producción de agave: incluyendo fertilidad, biodiversidad y selección de planta
- Agave Mite Research Update / Actualización sobre la investigación del ácaro del agave
- Agave Diseases Overview / Panorama general de enfermedades del agave
- Restoration to support Wildlife & Climate Resilience / Restauración para apoyar la vida silvestre y la resiliencia climática
- Lunch & Gathering / Almuerzo y convivencia