FVCCA Field Day: UC Merced Experimental Smart Farm Tour
Tue, Jun 30
|University of California Merced
🌾 Ready to see the future of farming in action? Join the Farmer Veteran Coalition of California for an exclusive, hands-on field day at the UC Merced Experimental Smart Farm on June 30th!


Time & Location
Jun 30, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
University of California Merced, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, CA 95343, USA
About the event
Join the Farmer Veteran Coalition of California (FVCCA) and UC Merced for an exclusive, hands-on on-farm demonstration and networking event at the cutting-edge UC Merced Experimental Smart Farm.
This field day is a unique opportunity for veteran farmers to explore climate-smart agricultural technologies, connect directly with local University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) advisors, and network with fellow peers.
📍 Where We Are Meeting: Because we are split between the field and the classroom, please note our exact campus meeting locations below, as they will not fit in the standard map address block!
8:30 AM Meeting Point: Outside the Bookstore at the Ruiz Administration Building (for immediate transit to the farm).
10:50 AM Indoor Session: Room CC 105 (for the coffee break, extension presentations, and networking).
⚠️ Important Note on Attendance: Space is strictly limited to 30 participants due to venue constraints. You must register via the Eventbrite link to secure your spot. Please arrive exactly on time, as…