EDUCATIONAL - TO MOTIVATE AND PREPARE MEN AND WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE FOR MORE EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP. EACH YEAR UP TO 48 FELLOWS STUDY BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, ECONOMICS AND URBAN AFFAIRS IN THE SEVENTEEN-MONTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT CONTAINS BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONALLY-BASED SEMINARS. SHORTER TERM IMMERSIONS IN THE ISSUES IMPACTING CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE ARE FACILITATED BY CALF STAFF, WITH SUPPORT FROM ALUMNI, THROUGH THE WASHINGTON D.C. EDUCATIONAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AND THE CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.