ORGANIZATION
UCSC University of California Santa Cruz
Phone:
831-459-0111
Mailing Address:
University of California Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, Ca 95064
Sponsored and Affiliated Programs
"This program expands farmer training opportunities at the CASFS Apprenticeship on the UCSC Farm; revises widely-used production and marketing training manuals for national dissemination as free online resources and at-cost print resources; and e
The Apprenticeship in Ecological Horticulture provides training in the concepts and practices of organic gardening and small-scale farming.
Sponsored and Affiliated Resources
For farmers, growing crops is just one step in running a successful farm—making the farm or market garden economically viable requires another suite of skills, including finding land, planning what crops to grow, marketing the crops, and managing
Over the past 35 years, instructors at the University of California, Santa Cruz have taught organic farming and gardening skills to more than a thousand apprentices through the UCSC Farm & Garden Apprenticeship program.