Center for Sustainability

02/18/2026

This is a fantastic opportunity being offered by our friends at the Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund. Tune in to a special info session for Cal Poly students on Thursday 2/26 @ 11am, see links below!

09/30/2025

Thrilled to have these stellar speakers at Cal Poly this Friday!

04/10/2025

Cal Poly's Garden Club members are the stewards of our Student Experimental Farm. Their crowdfund project starts today! https://crowdfund.calpoly.edu/project/46223

Help Cal Poly raise $3,000 for the project: Support Garden Club!. Your gift will make a difference!

01/31/2025

11/19/2024

Don't miss the fun! More info at: https://theecologistcowboy.com/events/food-lab-events/

GREEN CHEF coming NEXT WEEK !! NEXT Saturday at 🌳🎈🤠

🔥 Two reigning champions 🔥
and .carmichael will be battling among other strong new competitors (of all ages and skill sets 😉)

YOU get to be the judge. Dive into a world of flavors and taste the most sustainable small plates from up to 10 chefs! Get. Freaking. Ready.

Can you guess what the super-sustainable secret (SSS) ingredient will be?

👉🏻 RSVP now by clicking the link in the bio 👈🏻

10/09/2024

🌿 Green Chef III: Fall 2024 🍂
Join us for an exciting sustainable cooking competition at City Farm SLO on Saturday, Nov 23 from 3-6 pm! 10 chefs will be using a secret super-sustainable (SSS) ingredient to create dishes judged on taste, creativity, and sustainability! 🌍🍽️

Guests: Sample 10 unique dishes for $30-$50 (sliding scale). Enjoy a day of fall harvest celebration, traditional knowledge, and innovation in our food systems.

Chefs: 10 spots open for kids, home cooks, or professionals! Free admission + chef stipend provided.

RSVP as Chef or Guest: [email protected]

Organized by: Brandon Hurd, Garrett Morris, Chrissilda Brown

01/23/2024

Hope to see everyone at the Groundswell International celebration in SLO this Saturday 1/27! RVSP at: https://groundswellinternational.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/groundswellinternational/eventRegistration.jsp?event=10

10/10/2023

Reserve a spot by tomorrow 10/11! Can't beat the chance to tour beautiful Swanton Pacific Ranch, geek out on soils, and learn about grants and incentives for farmers and ranchers.

Ranch Field Tour for livestock and healthy soils!

09/13/2023

Cal Poly's Swanton Pacific Ranch will be holding a Ranch Field Day on Friday, October 20 where we will be discussing rangeland stewardship and carbon sequestration. Please join us! Register by 10/11, info below:

06/12/2023

Don't miss the How Do Rangelands Store Carbon? webinar, deadline to register is this Wednesday 6/14! https://spranch.calpoly.edu/Carbon_Storage_CA_Rangelands Swanton Pacific Ranch

06/01/2023

How Do California Rangelands Store Carbon? Join a special webinar with Erika Foster Point Blue Conservation Science, and Cal Poly soil scientists Stewart Wilson and Yamina Pressler to learn more! Please register by 6/14 at: https://spranch.calpoly.edu/Carbon_Storage_CA_Rangelands