February 11, 2022
As California enters another year of an intensifying drought, the Marin Agricultural Land Trust’s (MALT) water emergency relief program, the Drought Resilience & Water Security (DRAWS) initiative, reports progress in helping to address the community’s ongoing water shortage while laying the groundwork for more strategic long-term water security for farmers and ranchers throughout Marin County.
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January 31, 2022
The Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT) announced today that it collaborated with several local agencies in contributing part of the matching funds crucial to the Marin Resource Conservation District (RCD) being awarded a $1 million grant from the California Coastal Conservancy.
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December 30, 2021
The Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), a pioneering farmland trust in California’s Marin County, has promoted Jennifer Carlin, MALT’s director of advancement, to lead the organization as acting CEO. Former CEO Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., resigned this week.
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November 15, 2021
Enjoy fresh, one-of-a-kind celebrations—and support your Marin community—with locally grown, raised, harvested and sourced gourmet foods and gifts
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October 26, 2021
To help propel its bold vision for the future, the Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), a pioneering farmland trust in California’s Marin County, has named four new members to its board of directors and promoted seasoned board member Robert McGee, the previous vice chair, to board chair.
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September 20, 2021
The Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), a pioneering farmland trust in California’s Marin County, is launching “Our Common Ground,” an ongoing series of conversations between MALT CEO Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., and guest panelists to explore a range of issues related to the future of agriculture and food. The inaugural episode will be Wednesday, September 29, with the topic of carbon-negative dairying.
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August 17, 2021
MALT has hired Ladi Asgill, an agronomist and environmental scientist as well as a lifelong farmer, to the newly created position of director, science and regenerative agriculture.
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July 27, 2021
In response to the historic drought in California, MALT is allocating an additional $250,000 to its emergency Drought Resilience & Water Security (DRAWS) initiative.
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June 2, 2021
MALT announced today that it has closed an agricultural conservation easement with Hog Island Oyster Company (Hog Island) in Marshall, permanently protecting the 250-acre Leali Ranch for agriculture and cultivation of marine organisms.
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April 14, 2021
MALT announced today that it is launching a Drought Resilience and Water Security (DRAWS) initiative to help address critical water shortages affecting Marin County farmers and ranchers.
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