MALT Sequestering Carbon OpenRoad with Doug McConnell July 28, 2019 Jamison Watts of MALT and Loren Poncia of Stemple Creek Ranch discuss carbon sequestration. Read Article
Portfolio: Marin Agricultural Land Trust Mission Minded July 24, 2019 Marin Agricultural Land Trust was the first organization in the country to protect farmland from subdivision and development. For over 35 years, MALT has safeguarded the future of Marin’s local family farms, landscapes, healthy environment, and bounty of local food. Many people from different walks of life care about MALT’s work for different reasons. From… Read Article
The Farmers Overalls KWMR Radio July 15, 2019 A round table conversation regarding what’s facing our farming community in W. Marin and our near neighbors, talking about the farms’ strengths and weaknesses with Jamison Watts of Marin Agricultural Land Trust and others. Read Article
Butter, cheese: Bivalve Dairy spreads out Point Reyes Light July 10, 2019 The owners of Bivalve Dairy brought the first batch of their new cheeses to the Point Reyes Farmers Market this month. They nearly sold out. Read Article
Marin Farmers are Back on the Land Marin Magazine June 21, 2019 A key player in the salvation of local farming is MALT (Marin Agricultural Land Trust), a member-supported nonprofit that helps farmers hang on to their land by purchasing agricultural conservation easements. Read Article
Measure A Keeps Preserving Farms and Ranches POST News Group June 13, 2019 County awards grant to Marin Agricultural Land Trust to preserve ranchland. Marin County Parks understands the value of farming and ranching to the local economy and to Marin’s history. Over the past five years, Parks has awarded 12 grants to help purchase agricultural conservation easements to preserve over 7,000 acres of working farms and ranches through… Read Article
Marin land preservation trust adds 758-acre ranch Marin Independent Journal June 9, 2019 With help from the county, the Marin Agricultural Land Trust has moved a step closer to reaching its goal of protecting 100,000 acres of Marin’s farmland, nearly all of Marin’s remaining private farmland, by 2040. Read Article
Supes Approve Grant To Preserve Ranch Near Novato SF Gate June 5, 2019 The Marin County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a grant agreement between the county and the Marin Agricultural Land Trust to preserve a 758-acre ranch in the hills between Novato and Nicasio. Read Article
Farmers Fresh Hour 1440AM KVON May 30, 2019 Loren Poncia of Stemple Creek Ranch, on the history of Stemple Creek Ranch and Marin Agricultural Land Trust. Read Article
Farmers market debuts in downtown Tomales Point Reyes Light May 29, 2019 The market will also feature informational tables from local organizations, with the goal of educating marketgoers on equity, access and sustainability. Marin Agricultural Land Trust will have a table, and in the future, Mr. Frye hopes to see groups like 4-H, Tomales High School or CalFresh with their own. Read Article