Regenerative Agriculture
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Into the Labyrinth: Bees N Blooms
At Bees N Blooms, pollinators magic dance with flowers, people, and soil. “Every almond needs a bee,” says Susan Kegley, who runs Bees N Blooms farm on Petaluma Hill Road at the foot of Taylor Mountain. It’s the first Friday of spring, a wet gray day. After loaning me a raincoat, Kegley’s giving me a…
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The Livestock is Back: Farmster Revives Ag in Cotati
The news about the birth of the baby goats spread fast through the neighborhood. Volunteers at Farmster, a new agricultural start-up on the historic, four-acre Veronda-Falletti Ranch in downtown Cotati, started hearing from the neighbors soon after the mama goat gave birth in a shelter right across the street from City Hall. “The town was on fire,”…