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SUMMARY:Field Trip to ALBA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opportunity to visit the Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (ALBA) in Salinas! \nALBA is a non-profit whose mission is to create economic opportunity for aspiring organic farmers and ag professionals — many of whom are local field workers and first-generation college students — through land-based education in the heart of the Salinas Valley. On this field trip we will learn about their programs which cover: organic farm production\, nutrient management and irrigation\, farm business\, and marketing. If time allows there may also be a harvesting activity. \nLunch will be provided after the tour (please see food order section to place your order) \n  \nOVERVIEW: \nWe will meet at the Hay Barn parking lot at 8:00am\, departing at 8:10am. We’ll arrive at ALBA in Salinas at 9am. After our tour we will have lunch at 12pm (provided). At 1pm we’ll get back on the road and be back on campus by 2/2:30pm (depending on traffic)\nDRIVING/TRANSPORTATION: (Two options) \n\nGroup ride in rental van\nDriving yourself to ALBA (If you prefer to drive yourself to Salinas\, please arrive at 1700 Old Stage Rd\, Salinas\, California 93908\, by 9am; Google Map)\n\n  \nWHAT TO BRING: \n\nWater/Snacks\nLayers (the tour will be mostly outdoors)\n\n  \nPlease contact Ximena Moura with any questions: xmoura@ucsc.edu. \nLooking forward to exploring ALBA with you all! \nWe will provide captions for the presentation. If you have disability-related needs\, please contact the Career Success office at csuccess@ucsc.edu or (831) 459-4420 as soon as possible. \n  \nYOU BELONG HERE\nPrograms and services are open to all\, consistent with state and federal law\, as well as the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. Every initiative—whether a student service\, faculty program\, or community event—is designed to be accessible\, inclusive\, and respectful of all identities. To learn more\, please visit UC Nondiscrimination Statement or Nondiscrimination Policy for UC Publications.
URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/field-trip-to-alba/
LOCATION:MJ Organic Farms\, 1700 Old Stage Rd\, Salinas\, California\, 93908
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Particpatory Walk
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