11th Annual Ventura County Farm Day – “Meet The Hands That Feed You”
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Free farm tours throughout Ventura County
VENTURA — 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 www.VenturaCountyFarmDay.com, email seeag.education@seeag.org or call 805-892-8155.