June
8-11, 2009 – Ag in the Classroom Program
-A 4-day event that teaches local K-12 educators about
agriculture in San Joaquin County. They will tour local farms
and ag businesses, receive numerous resources to take to the
classroom, as well as lesson plans to incorporate agriculture
into their curriculum.
June 10, 2009-
SJFB Board Meeting – SJFB Office – 6:30pm dinner, 7pm meeting
June 22, 2009
– SJFB Safety Training for Kids – SJ County Fairgrounds 4-H Ring
– 4pm
-Farm Bureau and partners in the community will be putting on
safety demonstrations on numerous topics related to agriculture,
including animals, shop safety, ATV safety and many more. This
event is presented for all 4-H and FFA animal exhibitors, and
will be followed by a dinner.
June 24-28,
2009 – San Joaquin County Fair
June 26, 2009-
Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale SJ County
Fair – 6pm
-SJFB
to provide dinner at this event
June 27, 2009-
Livestock Sale SJ County Fair
– 9am
-SJFB
to provide lunch at this event
July 1, 2009-
YF&R Sacramento River Cats Game
-In lieu of July
meeting members will be attending the River Cats game in
Sacramento. Space is still available, call the office for more
details
July 15, 2009-
Spray Safe Program
– Robert J. Cabral Agricultural Center 8:30am-1pm
-Demonstrate your
commitment to safe farming by participating in an innovative new
SPRAY SAFE program developed by fellow farmers and applicators
to control drift and protect worker and public health. Please
attend a kick-off meeting that will launch a new era in San
Joaquin County agriculture. Bring your supervisors, foremen and
employees! Great information for ALL! (Spanish translation
provided)
July 29,2009-
Media Night
July 31,2009-
Dinner in the Orchard