Blog - Marin Agricultural Land Trust

How Innovation Continues to Drive Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company

January 13, 2020

Built on a foundation of family and innovation, Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company celebrates its 20 year anniversary in 2020.

Supporter Spotlight: Mary Love

January 13, 2020

In 2019, MALT supporter Mary Love made an incredible gift: $250,000 to MALT, with another $250,000 to be used as a match challenge to encourage charitable giving throughout the fall and early winter.

Profile in Preservation: Paradise Valley Ranch

January 13, 2020

Protected by MALT since 2010, Paradise Valley Ranch is committed to growing organic vegetables and protecting wildlife habitat.

Meet Neil Rudolph: MALT’s Newest Board Chair

January 13, 2020

As of October 1, 2019, Neil Rudolph is the chair of MALT’s board of directors. Following Ralph Grossi, who was one of MALT’s founding board members and our most recent board chair, Neil brings a wealth of financial and philanthropic expertise to MALT’s team. One of four founders and former COO of Symphony Asset Management,…

Spotlight on Stewardship: Longmeadow Ranch

December 20, 2019

Learn about our stewardship work in partnership with Longmeadow Ranch which is iconic for its Scottish Highland cattle.

Fire Preparedness in West Marin

December 4, 2019

The threat of wildland fires is a reality of living in California. As we adjust to this new normal, MALT has compiled resources for community members and ranchers who, in the event of fire, have the added considerations of protecting their land, livestock and livelihoods.

Make it a MALTed Holiday Season! Gift ideas for you.

November 19, 2019

While you can get delicious food and local fibers year-round from the MALT-protected farms and ranches of Marin, our vibrant agricultural community also offers seasonal products that will make your holiday gatherings all the merrier. Here’s our list of special products and gift ideas for the 2019 holiday season.

Donate Your Car, Protect Farmland!

November 15, 2019

Donate your car to support MALT’s work to protect Marin’s farmland for farming.

2019 Accomplishments: Video

November 12, 2019

Celebrate what we’ve accomplished together. Watch a short video highlighting MALT’s work to protect at-risk farmland in Marin.

Can California’s protected farmland fight climate change?

October 16, 2019

One powerful tool to address climate change that does not receive a lot of public attention is employing land use planning policies that preserve working farms and ranches.