Santa Clara County Master Gardeners Visit the Coyote Valley Specialty Pepper Plots and Monterey Mushrooms On August 19, 2014, the Discover Coyote Valley Initiative partnered with the U C Cooperative Extension and Amega Farm Company to host an informational seminar on “Learning how to Conduct a Research Experiment in Agriculture” for the Santa Clara County […]
Pepper Management Seminar and Chili Pepper Field Day
Join Discover Coyote Valley and University of California Cooperative Extension for a seminar and field day on chili peppers. Pepper Management Seminar and Chili Pepper Field Day Thursday, August 28 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon Coyote Valley: San Bruno & Hale Ave (follow signs to field location) Click here to register for this seminar […]
Ann Sobrato High School Future Farmers of America
On Wednesday, July 23, 2014, I had the opportunity to attend the Ann Sobrato High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Show Day at the student club’s farm at 401 Burnett Avenue in Morgan Hill. With approximately 500 students in the local chapter, we watched 30 students with their animals practice for the big livestock […]
Coyote Valley Family Harvest Feast
Coyote Valley Family Harvest Feast Saturday, September 27, 2014 | 11am – 3pm at the Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve Family Fun | Healthy Foods | Storytelling Tent | Live Animals | Games & Activities Santa Clara County Open Space Authority presents their annual Coyote Valley Harvest Feast! Celebrate nature and get a […]
Birds of Prey, Hikes on the open space preserve, and Picnics in the Coyote Valley!
On Saturday, July 12, 2014, the Discover Coyote Valley Initiative hosted an evening picnic, hike and birding event from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve (a new nature preserve not yet open to the public). The event was free and open to the public. The Santa Clara Open Space […]
Read about our May 10th kick off events!
Discover Coyote Valley kicked off it’s first public event on May 10, 2014. Activities included a tour of the Grass Farm, two docent led hikes up Tulare Hill, a Wildflower Walk in the Open Space Preserve, and a volunteering partnership with the Bicycling Spring Classic tour in Morgan Hill and Coyote Valley. The Grass Farm […]
The Coyote Valley and urban-edge agriculture
The Coyote Valley is mostly comprised of agricultural lands. Why is this agricultural land so important? What does it mean for the greater South Bay Area community, and its food systems? Does the Coyote Valley project shed any light onto the future of agricultural lands in the United States as a whole? SAGE has worked extensively in […]
Summer Evening Picnic in the Coyote Valley! Saturday, July 12, 4 – 8 PM
Join Santa Clara Open Space Authority, Discover Coyote Valley, Committee for Green Foothills & WERC for a summer picnic evening in Coyote Valley! Saturday, July 12, 4 PM – 8 PM Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve – 550 Palm Ave, San Jose (At the western end of Palm Ave.) Sign up for this event here! The theme for […]
Events
Upcoming Events in Coyote Valley On May 20th, 2017, the Committee for Green Foothills will be having a Family Bike Ride and BioBlitz in Coyote Valley! It is from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm and starts at the Spina Farm Stand at Bailey Ave & Santa Teresa Blvd, San Jose, CA 95141. Explore the Coyote […]
May 10, 2014 Event
May 10th Special Activities Tulare Hill Ecological Preserve Hike The Tulare Hill Ecological Preserve (closed to the public except for occasional special events), is 116 acres dedicated to the protection of the Bay checkerspot butterfly, the California Red-legged frog, and other threatened and endangered species. Silicon Valley Land Conservancy Executive Director, Craige Edgerton will lead […]