Small Farm Resources

Links to Resources from San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District

Apply for Governmental Incentive Funding!

San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District Agricultural Burning Website:

https://ww2.valleyair.org/agriculture/agricultural-burning

Apply for Governmental Incentive Program Funding:

http://valleyair.org/grants/documents/ag-burning/application.pdf

Details of the Government Incentive Program:

http://valleyair.org/grants/documents/ag-burning/guidelines.pdf

Environmental Justice Policy:

https://www.valleyair.org/Programs/EnvironmentalJustice/Environmental_Justice_idx.htm

For more information, contact Maricela Velásquez at (559) 230-5849.

Information About the Check Before You Burn Program:

http://valleyair.org/brochures/production/CBYB-brochureWEB.pdf

Incentive Grants Offered by the District:

https://www.valleyair.org/brochures/docs/GRANTSBrochure.pdf

Free Tools Provided by the District:

https://www.valleyair.org/brochures/docs/English/2015/Air-Quality-And-You.pdf

Information About Burn Cleaner Program:

https://www.valleyair.org/grants/apps/burncleaner/Home

For Questions Contact the District at (559) 230-5800

Voluntary Program in association with the Air District Against Air Pollution:

https://www.valleyair.org/brochures/docs/English/Make%20One%20Change%20Brochure_WEB.pdf

Air District Brochures:

https://www.valleyair.org/brochures/district_brochures.htm

Community Organizations Helping Small Farms

Community Alliance with Family Farmers: https://caff.org/about/

Talk to an expert on agricultural burning alternatives here: https://caff.org/small-farm-tech-hub-support/

California Farmlink: https://www.californiafarmlink.org/

San Joaquin Farm Bureau Federation: https://sjfb.org/about-us/

University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources

Vong Moua, Community Educator

Modesto Office Phone: (209) 525-6800

Email: vmoua@ucanr.edu

Languages: English and Hmong

Reach Out to Local Government Representatives!