Bay Area Bites Guide to Food Justice Organizations in the Bay Area KQED Food: Bay Area Bites June 26, 2017 A guide to Bay Area food justice organizations, highlighting MALT’s role in food security. Read Article
Sustainable Growing: Protecting Farmland with special guest Jamison Watts KSVY 91.3 FM Valley of the Moon, Sonoma County April 14, 2017 A radio interview with Jamison covering a range of MALT talking points and explanations of how MALT works. Duration: one hour. Read Article
Marin Agricultural Land Trust to protect 600-plus-acre Stanley Martinelli Ranch North Bay Business Journal April 7, 2017 An article about MALT’s protection of the 602-acre Stanley Martinelli Ranch in Point Reyes Station, MALT’s 80th conservation easement. Read Article
Marin land trust preserves 326-acre ranch in $1.66M deal Marin Independent Journal January 29, 2017 Covers MALT’s protection of the Dolcini-Beltrametti Ranch, creating the largest contiguous block of protected farmland in Marin to date. Read Article
Gary Giacomini, powerhouse of West Marin, dies Point Reyes Light December 8, 2016 Covers Gary Giacomini’s personal and conservation history as well as the foundation of MALT. Includes quotes from Barbara Boxer, Phyllis Faber, Ralph Grossi, Dr. Thomas Peters, Roberta Giacomini. Read Article
Editorial: Gary Giacomini’s legacy lives on in Marin County Marin Independent Journal December 7, 2016 Covers Gary Giacomini’s conservation history and the foundation of MALT. Includes a video interview with Ralph Grossi. Read Article
Marin Rancher among First Pioneers in Carbon Farming KRCB North Bay Public Media (NPR/PBS) September 19, 2016 Coverage of Carbon Cowboys event 9/18 with Jeff Stump, Michelle Cooper and Loren Poncia. Read Article
Ranching in Point Reyes National Seashore Called into Question Edible Marin & Wine Country August 19, 2016 Coverage of the lawsuit against the Point Reyes National Seashore; MALT Executive Director Jamison Watts quoted. Read Article
Petaluma ranch preserved for agriculture Petaluma Argus-Courier July 10, 2016 A 491-acre Chileno Valley ranch will forever be agricultural land after a $2.23 million easement ensured that a large swath of Petaluma’s southern gateway will remain free from development. Read Article
Seashore’s ranches are vital to Marin agriculture Marin Independent Journal June 11, 2016 When a group of ranchers and environmentalists sought a solution to the “For Sale” signs dotting West Marin’s private farmland 36 years ago, they looked to the farms and ranches on Marin’s public lands as a model. Read Article