Give holiday gifts from Marin for all your foodies

December 14, 2021

Here are a few Marin-based businesses to consider for your culinary gifting and holiday menu needs from farms protected by Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), an agricultural community that adheres to sustainable farming practices.

“When you choose locally grown food and give locally grown gifts, you get the very best of what West Marin has to offer,”

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Give holiday gifts from Marin for all your foodies

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