A Letter from the Editor
Like many public elementary school students before me, at some point I was required to memorize a few lines of “The New Colossus.” Written by Emma Lazarus in 1883, the […]
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Mar/Apr2017
Handing Down the Farm
Succession isn’t always easy—even when it’s all in the family. Across from the old Watson School in Bodega, on a steep, craggy swath of land peppered with grazing meadows
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Welcome to the Egg Rainbow
At Alchemist Farm, heritage breed chickens come home to roost . Green Eggs and Ham may be one of the most popular children’s books of all time, but Franchesca Duval, the
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Sonoma County Markets
Petaluma Petaluma East Side Farmers’ Market communityfarmersmarkets.com Perfect for lunchtime shopping! 320 N McDowell at Lucchesi Park, Petaluma. Tuesday: Year-round, Rain or Shine, 10am to 1:30pm. Accepts EBT. Market Match. Santa
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Healthy and Free
A new health literacy series brings cooking and exercise classes to a library near you. The rain pours down outside the central branch of the Sonoma County Library in downtown
Spring Gardening Tips from the Masters
The weather is warming up, which means it’s time to stick our hands in the soil and get planting. We asked UC Master Gardeners Sue Lovelace and Susan Foley and
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Adventures in Beer
Carneros Brewing Company Driving along Highway 121 in the Sonoma Valley, you may find your head turning as you pass a small hop yard slightly obscured behind a few olive
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Local Milk
Clover Sonoma continues to nurture a century-long partnership with small, family-run dairies. It’s Tuesday afternoon in late January, and a surprisingly strong afternoon sun shines across the rolling hills
Locavox
Stories from the people who make our food system go. Caiti Hachmyer Farmer/Owner at Red H Farm in South Sebastopol Can you describe Red H Farm for us? Red H
Locavortex
In Memoriam: Iraj Soltani . In the stadium of downtown Santa Rosa, longtime lunch counter Mac’s is a turnstile—a narrow corridor through which passes lawyers, janitors, city councilmembers, restless teenagers, reporters, artists,