Protecting our environmental resources and promoting social justice
TUESDAY MAY 7 With climate change threatening our farms and food system, more and more Americans are calling for bold, sweeping legislation to develop a carbon-neutral economy as soon as possible. For some, the Green New Deal holds this promise. But what does this resolution actually say about agriculture? Who from the farm community is …
Caff & Farmers Guild Presents: A Green New Deal for Agriculture? Read More »
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2 FARM SUPPORT JOB OPPORTUNITIES Part-time Farmer Organizer With a focus on the Latino/a farm community on the Central Coast, lead practical on-farm field days, give voice to growers and pass along valuable resources to help those farmers thrive! LEARN MORE HERE Climate Smart Farming Program Coordinator Promote farming practices across CA that mitigate and …
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Support your local farmers January 8th: THE ANNUAL NORTH BAY CAFF & FARMERS GUILD GATHERING! You’re invited to the most local, farm-to-table, homegrown event of the year! Join the whole North Bay CAFF & Farmers Guild community as we gather with farmers and local food advocates from the Golden Gate to the redwood coast to …
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TUESDAY AUGUST 7 THE FUTURE OF COMPOST IN SONOMA COUNTY Sonoma County is getting closer to a much-needed return of large-scale commercial composting after years of out-hauling its municipal green waste, a burden to taxpayers, overall sustainability and our local farmers. Join us at the monthly Farmers Guild to learn more and to provide input …
THE FUTURE OF COMPOST IN SONOMA COUNTY, August 7th, Grange Hall 7pm Read More »
Farm Bill Update from our friends at Community Alliance with Family Farmers & Farmers Guild In May, the House Agricultural Committee Chairman, Mike Conaway (R-Texas), produced a Farm Bill that had no Democratic support, in part because it included provisions that would require most adults receiving SNAP benefits (food stamps) to prove every month that …