Support Swanton Pacific Ranch

To provide Cal Poly students, faculty, staff and the public with a unique interdisciplinary environment in which to foster the Learn by Doing philosophy by providing educational experiences on a working ranch, supporting diversified agriculture and forest resources while maintaining the integrity of ranch operations.

  —Our Mission

Contact Information

Swanton Pacific Ranch
125 Swanton Road
Davenport, CA 95017
Email: spranch@calpoly.edu
Phone: (831) 458-5410   Fax: (831) 458-5411
(Note: from campus phone dial 8-5410)

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General Ranch Inquiries, Administrative and Business Support

Email: spranch@calpoly.edu
Phone: +1 831-458-5410

Dr. Brian Dietterick

Mark Swisher
Ranch Director

Email: mswisher@calpoly.edu

Grey Hayes
Education and Research Programs Manager

Phone: (831) 227-7163

Email: gfhayes@calpoly.edu

Read a brief biography about Grey by clicking here.  

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Erick Kabrich
Facilities & Equipment Specialist

Email: ekabrich@calpoly.edu 

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