Ventura, Calif.--More than 15 Ventura County farms, ranches and agricultural organizations will open their doors to the public to experience a day of free agricultural activities and tours during the 11th Annual Ventura County Farm Day, Saturday, November 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Farm Day’s theme is "Meet The Hands That Feed You."
The day includes behind-the-scenes tours, tractor-with-trailer rides, tastings, giveaways and kid-friendly activities. Farm Day allows the public to meet local farmers who grow the food we eat.
Participants in Farm Day include Reiter Affiliated Companies (berries), Driscoll’s (strawberries), Duda Farm Fresh Foods (row crops), Alpacas At Windy Hills (Alpaca fleece), Oxnard Historic Farm Park (antique farm equipment, vegetable crops), Agromin (organic compost, mulch), McGrath Family Farm (organic farming) and SEEAG’s Farm Day Hub at Petty Ranch (orchard tours, exhibits, hands-on farm-related kids’ activities).
Check the Farm Day Trail Map at https://venturacountyfarmday.com/map/ for the latest list of participants. Some locations require reservations.
The nonprofit 501(c)(3) Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) organizes Ventura County Farm Day. SEEAG’s mission is to educate students and the greater community about the farm origins of our food and agriculture's contribution to our nutritional well-being. For more information about Ventura County Farm Day and a list of participating farms, visit VenturaCountyFarmDay.com, email
Free farm tours throughout Ventura County.
Date:
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Time:
10 a.m. – 3 p.m
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Contacts:
Mary Maranville
Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG)
805-892-8155
Diane Rumbaugh
805-493-2877
* Photos provided by Diane Rumbaugh
Event Date | 10-04-2023 10:00 am |
Event End Date | 10-04-2023 3:00 pm |
Individual Price | Free |
Location | Agromin |
Categories | Farm Day, Education, Other Events |
About:
Agromin manufactures earth-friendly soil products that are important to farmers, landscapers and gardeners as well as being the organics recycler for over 200 California communities. Each year, Agromin receives over one million tons of organic material and then transforms it into premium soil products using a safe, natural and sustainable process.
Agromin also hosts many Ventura County Farm Days as part of the Ventura County Farm Day tours.
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