From the Blog

Agriculture

Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese

For the Love of Cheesemakers!

May 28, 2020

Enjoy a lively conversation at MALT’s virtual kitchen table with Tamara Hicks of Tomales Farmstead Creamery and Jill Giacomini of Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company.

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Feed the Frontlines Marin

May 14, 2020

Tamalpais High School senior helps to nourish Marin’s essential workers while supporting local restaurants and MALT producers.

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Stewardship Spotlight: Planting Windbreaks at Toluma Farms!

May 7, 2020

In late February, a windbreak was planted along a windswept ridgeline above MALT-protected Toluma Farms, part of the ranch’s Carbon Farm Plan.

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40 Years of Farmland Protection

May 5, 2020

This year MALT celebrates 40 years of farmland protection! In honor of this momentous year, MALT’s Executive Director, Jamison Watts, invited MALT’s community members to contribute their own words.

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Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Straus Home Ranch

May 5, 2020

MALT protected since 1992, Straus Home Ranch is a vibrantly beautiful place. Owned and operated by Vivien, Michael and Miriam Straus, this 166-acre farm is nestled in a stunning cove on the eastern shore of Tomales Bay.

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MALT Producer Spotlight: Jim Jensen

May 1, 2020

Join Jim Jensen, local rancher and MALT’s Stewardship Manager, as he makes his morning rounds on Mitchell Ranch, MALT protected since 1992.

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In Support of Cheese!

April 15, 2020

Right now, eating amazing cheeses also means protecting Marin’s farmers and farmland, forever.

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Double 8 Dairy Adapts to COVID-19

April 9, 2020

Local dairyman Andrew Zlot adapts to changing markets by delivering milk to the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank.

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12 Tips from Tristan: How to Maintain Health and Happiness as You Shelter in Place

April 2, 2020

As we navigate life while sheltering in place, Tristan Conway shares how she is staying healthy and happy during these tumultuous times.

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Stories of Resilience

April 2, 2020

West Marin’s landscape is resilient. Through drought, wildfire and floods, this land has consistently recovered, adapted and evolved. West Marin’s agriculturalists are resilient, too.

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