Alumni Alumni frequently say that the California Agricultural Leadership Program is a life-changing experience that impacts all parts of their lives. Since the program was first delivered in 1970, more than 1,400 men and women have participated in Ag Leadership and have become influential leaders and active volunteers in agriculture, communities, business and education. This powerful alumni community serves to help keep agriculture a viable and important part of the state's economy. SUPPORTING About the Alumni Council An advisory committee to the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation board of directors, the Alumni Council supports our 1,400+ alumni through lifelong leadership learning opportunities, regional fundraising events, social gatherings and conferences. It also supports the Ag Leadership Program as well as the foundation board with fund development and other strategic priorities. Meet the Alumni Council LEARNING Lifelong Leadership Learning (L4) Numerous opportunities are available to alumni of the program to stay connected with the foundation; continue their leadership growth through learning; and engage with other alumni, fellows and thought leaders. Learn More CONNECTING Alumni Directory & Class Rosters Lifelong connections by fellows and alumni are forged within classes, regions and beyond. Our alumni directory provides an efficient tool for facilitating continued connections. Alumni Directory View Class Rosters RECOGNITION Awards The foundation and the leaders it develops are dedicated to strengthening California agriculture and sustainably supplying the world. We honor and recognize the impact made by our alumni and stakeholders through three primary awards. Awards and Recipients Upcoming Events Oct 30 Jim Manassero Fellowship Luncheon Jim Manassero Fellowship Luncheon Please join us for the annual Jim Manassero Luncheon on October 30! This year’s event will be hosted at Tanimura & Antle on their lovely patio. […] Learn More Nov 14 2025 Dean Brown Wine Dinner Save the date! Join us on November 14 to for the Dean Brown Winemaker Dinner honoring one of the founders of California Agricultural Leadership Foundation. Hosted at the landmark Far […] Learn More View Ag Leadership Events