October 4, 2017
Ranches and Rolling Hills artist Jon Francis is featured, mentioning his involvement with the MALT art show and quoted as working to preserve the “beauty in our backyard.”
March 12, 2025
Anna’s hummingbirds perform a dramatic mating ritual this time of year, revealing their oversized role in our ecosystems.
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March 11, 2025
We believe in local farmers and ranchers. We believe in the lands they steward and the regional economy they support. We believe in our community. Successful agriculture requires consistent inputs – of labor, of time, and of capital. Over the past several weeks, an unprecedented number of federal executive orders and other administrative actions have…
March 3, 2025
In 1980, while many were focused on Silicon Valley’s emerging tech boom, two remarkable women in Marin County were quietly launching an agricultural revolution that would reshape land conservation across America. Ellen Straus, a Point Reyes dairy farmer, and Phyllis Faber, a wetlands biologist, founded the Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT) with a revolutionary vision:…