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Government Agencies & Organizations
VEST
Economic Development and Educational Services Vocational Education Services Team (VEST).

Academic Senate for California Community Colleges
The Academic Senate is responsible for recommending to the Board of Governors changes in the Disciplines List for Minimum Qualifications for faculty hired by California's public community colleges.


Ag-Industry Organizations
California Farm Bureau
The California Farm Bureau is California's largest farm organization with more than 94,000 member families in 53 county Farm Bureaus. It is a voluntary, nongovernmental, nonpartisan organization of farm and ranch families seeking solutions to the problems that affect their lives, both socially and economically.

International Farm Equipment Show
The largest Farm Equipment Show in California offering an international exposition. A 40 acre facility sitiuated in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley of California.

Agricultural Education Foundation
Produces the California Agriculture Leadership Program.

California Forestry Association
The California Forestry Association members consist of forestry professionals committed to the protection of our natural resources, environmentally sound policies, ustainable use of renewable resources, and responsible forestry.

Ag Careers
This website will show you a variety of careers in the agricultural industry.


Educational
California Agricultural Teachers' Association
The California Agricultural Teachers' Association (CATA) is the professional organization for teachers of agriculture in the secondary schools and community colleges in California.

California Community College Agriculture Course Articulation Numbering System Grant
A compilation of the Community College Agriculture Course Articulation Numbering System outcomes. Included is the uniform CCAG course articulation numbers for the 5 completed agriculture curriculum areas, the proposed course articulation framework between the community college courses and university courses, and the proposed individual university articulation lists.

California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
The official website of the California Community Colleges.

Community College League of California
The official website of Community College League of California, a nonprofit public benefit corporation whose voluntary membership consists of the 72 local community college districts in California.

California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
A Foundation which administers "Ag in the Classroom" program. Provides educational information and curriculum on California Agriculture to teachers. Promotes California Agriculture.

Cal Poly State University, SLO
San Luis Obispo is located on California's Central Coast, midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Only 10 miles from the Pacific Ocean, San Luis Obispo is known for its moderate year round temperatures and cool, coastal evenings. Cal Poly enrolls abourt 17,000 students, and is known for its emphasis on "Learn by Doing". The 6,000-acre campus is home to about 3,500 College of Agriculutre students majoring in 16 disciplines

California State University, Chico College of Agriculture
Through collaborative strategic planning efforts involving the faculty, staff, and industry, the mission of the California State University, Chico College of Agriculture is to create, share and disseminate knowledge of integrated agricultural and environmental systems to students, industry and society.

California State University Fresno
Fresno State's 327-acre main campus and its 1,083-acre University Farm are located at the northeast edge of Fresno, California, at the foot of the majestic Sierra Nevada range. The surrounding San Joaquin Valley is one of the richest agricultural areas in the world, and Fresno County is the sixth largest metropolitan area in California. A total of 21,389 students are enrolled. The university awarded approximately 4,000 dipolomas at its 2003 Commencement.


Employement Resources
California Agriculture Teaching Opportunities
A job board for ag-related teaching opportunities across the State of California.

California Labor Market Information
The official website of Employment Development Department. Includes: online job and résumé bank (CalJOBS), labor market tools, information on filing an Unemployment Insurance or Disability Insurance claim, the latest employment tax information and forms, and a wide array of employment and training services.