Sound Ambition
A new podcast promises honest conversations about food, farming, and the future of eating The very definition of a food movement mover and shaker, Dimock recently made the leap […]
Issues
Small But Mighty
Carbon Sequestration and Climate Beneficial farming at two-acre Wild Oat Hollow It’s a blustery, rain-drenched late afternoon in January and I am sitting on hay inside an animal pen. Sarah
The Blossoming of Flour Girl, Cloverdale’s Cake Conjurer
Shannon Moore sprinkles edible glitter over a cake fashioned to look like a rough-hewn log with a fern curling over one edge. The effect is frost-kissed and magical— as if
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Incremental Pleasures
Downtown Santa Rosa is getting happier by the hour. Downtown Santa Rosa has brightened up considerably in just the last year, with several drinking and dining establishments newly opened, every
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Adventures In Drinking
FERN BAR: A Delightful Place for a Drink Fern Bar, the latest night spot at The Barlow in Sebastopol, has managed to create an atmosphere draped in the splendor of
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LOCAVOX: Stories from the people who make our food system go
JESÚS GUZMÁN Board Chair at Graton Day Labor Center The State of Working Sonoma 2018, paints a devastating portrait in data of a split in Sonoma County, between the rich and poor,
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Savorbang: Salted Caramel Date Mousse Pie
Welcome to our regular column from teacher and stand-up comedian Sarah Whitmore. Did you make New Year’s diet resolutions? Sarah has some thoughts about that—and a dessert recipe that’ll knock
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Spring Farmers’ Markets
Cloverdale Cloverdale Tuesday Farmers’ Market cloverdaletuesdayfarmersmarket.com Farms include Preston Farm & Winery, Buttercup Farm, and Lantern Farm, a Snail of Approval recipient from Slow Food Sonoma County. 225 N. Cloverdale
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The End Bit
The Sonoma County Food Action Plan aggregates opportunities for growth in our local food system into four action areas, or pillars, with multiple goals and subgoals under each. Over the
The Not-So-Far East
A Local Eater’s Tour of Asia You don’t need to travel 15 hours by plane to find authentic Asian flavors. Instead, head to Windsor. It is no coincidence that when
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