California Fertilizer Foundations

Last Updated: August 1, 2008

Welcome

Our Mission
Formed in 1999, the California Fertilizer Foundation's mission is to enhance awareness and understanding of plant nutrients and agriculture in California.

Golf Tournament is a Huge Success!

This year's CFF golf tournament in Stockton at the beautiful Brookside Country Club was an overwhelming success. You can read all about the event, complete with a story and pictures by clicking here.

NEXT GRANT DEADLINE IS
JANUARY 15, 2009

To view the names of this summer's CFF Garden Grant recipients, please click here.

SAVE THE DATE
California School Garden Week
Celebrate the Harvest
October 25-31, 2008

Each year the California School Garden Network (CSGN)
encourages schools to celebrate and raise awareness of
garden-based learning by showcasing their school gardens,
participating in special activities and events, and inviting their
communities to become involved. Click here for details.

Please join us as we celebrate California School Garden Week.
Visit www.CSGN.org to access a variety of tools
that will help your school celebrate school garden week,
including a list of event ideas, step by step guide for garden celebrations, a press release template, and a media tip sheet.

Plant Nutrition Education Grows Up
With CFF Partnerships! Click here.

Receive CFF's new educational fertilizer bags! Please click here.

CFF makes great impact throughout the school year!
Please click here to view some of the highlights.

The UC Davis Children's Garden Program offers training for parents and educators to support school garden programs. All workshops include hands-on activities in the Ecological Garden at the UC Davis Student Farm. For all the details click the following link at http://childrensgarden.ucdavis.edu.

Students and teachers at Monterey High School in Burbank accept a grant check during one of 12 awards presentations held last year. Learn how you can apply for a school grant by reading the information below and filling out an application.

California School Garden Program

Teachers interested in starting or expanding a garden, in a public or private school, are invited to apply for one of 24 CFF School Garden Grants of $1,200 plus educational materials. Preschools must be located on the grounds of a K-12 school to be considered. Applications are due Jan. 15 and June 15.

Next grant deadline is January 15. Click here for information and an application for our School Garden Grants!

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