No one wants to think that disaster will happen to them, but with increasingly devastating wildfires, floods and other symptoms of climate change, the time to prepare for recovery is now! This recorded workshop covered: What are the basics of financial disaster recovery farmers/ranchers? On a high level, what are the resources available to farmers …
Understanding what crop insurance is right for your farm is confusing but critical. Join Farmer Campus along with Kitchen Table Advisors for this recorded co-hosted webinar from the Risk Management Agency on the new Micro Farm program and the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) programs. WFRP and Micro Farm are two of the most comprehensive risk …
Are you financially prepared for a disaster? The threat of wide-sweeping catastrophic disasters including wildfires, drought, extreme temperature swings, floods, and pandemics has compounded in the last decade. The thought of preparation, on top of farming, can be overwhelming! Farmer Campus is here to help. As part of a series, this first workshop focused on …
Workshop and Resources: Financial Prep for Disaster 101 Read More »
Overwhelmed thinking about how to face a future of intensifying wildfires? As we head into spring, there’s no better time to evaluate your on-farm risk, get your evacuation plan made and practice your response plan ahead of fire season! Check out this recording of our live workshop from May 18th, featuring guest farmer educators Austin …
Workshop: Intro to On-Farm Wildfire Preparedness with BeeWell Farms Read More »
In this 7 minute overview, you will learn about basic concepts to get your farm prepared for wildfire season. This was produced for the Annual Small Farmers Conference.
In a short “lightning Session” we review the basics of climate tools for on-farm decisions and then demo the “Projected Chill Portions Under Climate Change Calculator “. You can access the tool here: https://ucanr-igis.shinyapps.io/chill/. This tool is being developed by Andy Lyons at UCANR, they are seeking feedback to from growers – caladaptr@gmail.com. For …
Climate Tools for On-Farm Decision Making – Chill Accumulation Read More »
This recorded webinar with Catharine Anderson the Risk Management Agency covers the new Micro Farm program. This program is offered through the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection policy. This is a recording from our event on February 10, 2022. This new crop insurance program is tailored to small producers who sell their products locally with operations that …
Introducing the New Micro Farm Insurance Program for Farmer and Ranchers Read More »
Ready for your introduction to On-Farm Wildfire Preparedness? The Farmer Campus team is joined by CAFF as well as livestock & vegetable farmers Melissa and Austin Lely of BeeWell Farms who share about their experience recovering & adapting from the 2017 Nun’s fire. We go through some basics to get you started on preparedness this …