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Bee Aware
Read more: Bee AwareMarketers discover bees . . . pleased they’re not as “extreme” as goats. Buzz the Bee is brushing up on his surfing skills. We know that because Buzz is shown ready to hang 10 with an attractive blonde human in an Instagram #selfie. He’s also in the mood to #beelax, a popular hashtag on his…
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An Introduction is in Order…
Read more: An Introduction is in Order…A Letter from the Editor. The Sonoma County Food Action Plan The Sonoma County Food System Alliance’s Food Action Plan isn’t a sexy document. It’s a compilation of facts and figures about food production, local resources, human need, consumer stats, and social justice. But the stories that comprise the backbone of the plan are fascinating.…
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Nonprofit Q&A
Read more: Nonprofit Q&AAll you wanted to know about Sonoma County’s food-related nonprofits. Community Garden Network of Sonoma County INFO: communitygardensonoma.org CONTACT: 707.623.0239, autumn@communitygardensonoma.org FOUNDED: 2012 ACCEPTS DONATIONS? Yes. NEEDS VOLUNTEERS? Yes. ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET: $55,000 PRIMARY CLIENTS SERVED: All existing and potential community gardens in Sonoma County; special focus on neighborhoods with significant food access, organizational, financial or political challenges, or large…
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Far From the Tree
Read more: Far From the TreeNana Mae’s and the sour taste of an ungrafted economy. Apples! Such an innocent fruit. The sturdy globe of a red-cheeked apple is American shorthand for student affection of favored teachers, wholesome homespun values, patriotic pies, and good health. Apples! Such cunning tricksters. Leave an apple tree ungrafted and it will produce an apple entirely…
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