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Stewardship

Multi-generation ranching family walking hand-in-hand across the pasture.

Planning for What’s Next: Essential Resources for Ranch and Farm Succession

June 17, 2025

Discover the essential resources and expert guidance your ranch or farm family needs to successfully transfer your operation to the next generation.

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Dog-Friendly Trails with Views of Marin’s Farmland

June 6, 2025

Discover Marin’s dog-friendly trails that showcase how MALT’s conservation efforts preserve both agricultural heritage and natural beauty.

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MALT Small Grant Powers Rotational Grazing at Red Hill Ranch

May 30, 2025

Six generations of ranching wisdom meets modern precision at Red Hill Ranch.

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Prescribed fire of gorse at the Lewis easement - Marin County

Gorse: We Burned This Highly Invasive Plant, Here’s What We Learned

May 20, 2025

Ranchers fight invasive gorse with fire, discovering winter burns offer promising ecological solution.

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Sheep of Shepherds of the Coast - MALT

$200,000 Awarded to Build Marin’s Resilience on Working Lands

May 14, 2025

We launched our fourth round of small grants for Marin’s Working Lands and selected five awardees for sustainable agriculture projects.

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Cow being used in regenerative grazing - MALT

Two Calves Escape, Show No Sign of Regret

May 9, 2025

After chasing escaped calves through Novato, this rancher still dreams of regenerative grazing—if he can just fix that fence.

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Egg-ceptional Stewardship: The Dellinger Family’s Mountain Legacy

April 9, 2025

Sometimes dreams become reality. Just ask Bill Dellinger, whose childhood 4H project has grown into a thriving pasture-raised egg business.

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The Poncia Family’s Regenerative Ranching Revolution

April 9, 2025

In Loren and Lisa Poncia’s hands, this Marin County farmland is beginning to speak a new language. Find their story.

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Lanatti Family: Forging a Future in Conservation Grazing 

April 4, 2025

A bold transformation is underway for the Lanatti family’s ranch, one that places ecological restoration and climate resilience at the heart of their land stewardship.

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An Anna's hummingbird hovers among willow branches

The Skydiving Love Language of Anna’s Hummingbirds

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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