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I joined 4-H when my eldest daughter was 9 years old. At the time, I thought I was simply taking my daughter to some meetings, thinking she might meet some other kids. Little did I know that when my child joined 4-H, it meant that I, too, was joining 4-H.
Help us design the best energy savings program possible by sharing your experiences. Marin County is renowned for its beautiful open space, with one third of all land currently in agricultural use. Our local economy and identity depend on our agricultural heritage.
UC Cooperative Extension is happy to collaborate with Marin Organic, and welcomes their insight into their Farm Field Studies Program: Last October, Marin Organic hosted our last Farm Field Studies field trip of the season at Green Gulch Farm in Muir Beach.
The Foodshed is a food cooperative in Inverness, Point Reyes, California, offering high quality, organic, and affordably priced bulk and staple foods to West Marin residents.
Julia Van Soelen Kim joined UC Cooperative Extension in October as the North Bay Food Systems Advisor. Julias work centers on supporting sustainable and local food systems.
Don Gilardi of RedHill Farms can tell you, starting from scratch in the egg business can be a rough road but one that has potential for success. Word has gotten out and the number of Egg Handlers Licenses issued in Marin County doubled in 2013.
Delve into the business and marketing side of farming with the help of these resources. Get ideas and methods to enhance your skills and improve your knowledge of business and marketing plans.
For resources regarding livestock production practices in beef cattle, goats, sheep, swine, poultry, and pasture management, check out the Grown in Marin websites page on sustainable livestock production.
Local agriculture in Marin receives assistance from numerous local agencies and organizations. Working in partnership, these collaborating organizations bring solutions to the obstacles that Marin's farmers and ranchers encounter.
