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By Alli Sweigard, VISTA F3 Communications CoordinatorOn September 17th, we hosted our first Field Day at the UC Merced Experimental Smart Farm. The event brought together the UC Merced community, industry partners, and farmers for a day focused on agricultural...

Join us for a field day at the Experimental Smart Farm! VINE Connect brings its Field Day series to UC Merced, in collaboration with VISTA F3. This grower-focused morning will spotlight soil health with live field demonstrations, expert presentations, and networking...

By Alli Sweigard, VISTA F3 Communications CoordinatorGrowing up in Watsonville, a vibrant agricultural community on California's Central Coast, Adamaris Alvarez always knew she wanted to work in agriculture. She worked on her family's berry ranch, Alvarez Farms, where...