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2010 Scholarship Golf Tournament

The San Diego County Farm Bureau's 14th annual Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held on September 16 at the San Luis Rey Downs Golf golfCourse in Bonsall. The tournament is the Scholarship Program’s major fundraiser of the year, all sponsor fees fund scholarships for agriculture students and invest in the next generation of San Diego County farmers and ranchers. (Reservation Form)

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Reserve Your CA Ag License Plate Today!

ag PlateOrders are being accepted for a new ag license plate that supports ag education and ag youth programs. CLICK HERE for more information and to reserve your plate.

CFBF 2010 Photo Contest

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Amateur photographers: Keep your cameras close and don't miss an opportunity to capture the right moment. You could point, shoot and win! Click here for more Info.

CA Country Magazine

CA CountrySummer Surprises
Fashion starts on the farm, especially with pima cotton --the "cashmere of cottons." From the runways of Paris to the linen aisle, the look and feel of this premium California fiber is in vogue. .... [More]

San Diego County
Quarantine Information

Mediterranean Fruit Fly

Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP)

Business Supporting Member Focus:
LEED Recycling

Farmers are no strangers to the benefits of recycling. Now, one of Farm Bureau’s newest Business Supporting members is offering a recycled product that many in the rural areas of San Diego County could find very useful and cost-effective as a road surface for their farming operations. [more]

Water

Getting the public to embrace water conservation is only tool we have leftwater crisis

As growers in San Diego County prepare for a summer that will likely include deeper water restrictions for those in the discounted Interim Agricultural Water Program . . . [More]

Broken Harvest II -California's Water Crisis, is now available online.

 

On the Calendar 

August 2010

August 12 , 2010 1 - PM Avocado Growers Seminar

September 2010

September 2 , 2010 10 AM - Noon Farm Bureau Board of Directors Meeting

September 16 , 2010 11:30 AM - Noon Scholarship Golf Tournament

October 2010

October 2 , 2010 10 AM - Noon Farm Bureau Board of Directors Meeting

October 16 , 2010 Farm Tour Day

October 21 , 2010 10 AM - Noon Farmer of the Year Dinner

 

Farmers' Markets

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Membership

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Learn about memberships for producers, consumers and businesses, and join online.

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Health & Safely

sunHeat Stress Card in English and Spanish

The California Department of Industrial Relations - Heat Illness Web page

FELS Safety Checklist

I-9 Forms

Revision to employment eligibility verification Form 1-9 announced

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced recently that a revised Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) now is available for use.

Farm Team

Farm Team

Crop Report

2008 Crop Report -crop reportIn 2008, San Diego County farmers faced drought, water cutbacks and a slowing economy. For many, it was a year of reconstruction after the 2007 fires. While working with these adversities, local farmers’ ingenuity and hard work has shown to be as bright as the Southern California sun with a remarkable outcome.

Crop Report Available Here

Membership Benefits

New Membership Benefit:
Land's End Business

Farm Bureau members are now eligible for gift and apparel discounts. Click Here for more information.

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