by Alli Sweigard | Oct 30, 2025 | Company News, News
This month, the UC Merced Experimental Smart Farm (ESF) team proudly represented the university at the Mariposa Agrinature Tour, hosted by Casto Oaks Winery and UC Cooperative Extension. The event brought together farmers, ranchers, educators, artists, and families to...
by Alli Sweigard | Sep 30, 2025 | Company News, F3 Highlight, News
By Alli Sweigard, VISTA F3 Communications Coordinator On 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...
by Alli Sweigard | Aug 12, 2025 | Company News, F3 Highlight, News
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 | Aug 12, 2025 | Company News, News
Lights, camera, action! Our Experimental Smart Farm was featured on ABC 30 Action News this month. The segment highlights some of the exciting programs happening on the farm. Be sure to check out below. In other farm news, a comprehensive soil survey is in progress,...
by Alli Sweigard | Jun 20, 2025 | Company News, News
See AgTech in Action—Right in the Field On September 17, VINE Connect brings its Field Day series to UC Merced. This grower-focused morning features live demonstrations of six emerging technologies tackling key farming challenges. Each solution is vetted through the...
