Steele Lane Elementary School Garden is an inspiring educational garden that provides hands-on experiental learning to its student. Slow Food Russian River is a continuing sponsor of the school garden. See also Jo Ann Gleason’s recent blog post about the garden. Steele Lane Elementary School Garden is looking for a Coordinator Part Time: Two days…
Over the months of April, May, and June, I had the pleasure of observing kids working in the Steele Lane Elementary School Garden Project. First of all, the garden is amazing. And so are the students, teachers and volunteers who manage the program. The first day I was there was…
Come and join us in support of our local apple culture. Slow Food Russian River Gravenstein Presidium is getting ready for Apple Season 2015. The all round good apple called the Gravenstein needs our continuing support. Save the Gravensteins! Please contact us at info@slowfoodrr.org with the dates you can help: Sunday August 2nd; Saturday, August 8th or Sunday,…
California Rare Fruit Growers – Redwood Chapter Rare Fruit Tree Collector’s Sale – Open to Public Saturday July 25th , 9AM to Noon at the Original Farmers Market next to the Wells Fargo Performing Arts Center and Sutter Hospital, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa 95403 Our friends at…
In 2011, Tomio Endo joined fellow college student Mac Hart and began tending a garden on a small plot of land south of Sonoma State University. The garden was originally part of Hart’s environmental studies research project exploring student-grown food economies. With the cooperation of a private landowner, Hart grew…
Totally cool to see that Slow Food International has produced this 3 minute video about the Gravenstein Apple Presidium project. I am proud that my organization, Roots of Change, helped launch, 16 years ago now, the Presidium, with its intrepid leader, Paula Shatkin. This effort to raise awareness about the threat…
Here I am at AT&T Park on a Thursday afternoon for a baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres. I’m here with Diane and David Albracht from Sebastopol, who used to belong to Slow Food Russian River and who might be called foodies. They…
Increased food safety regs = less produce to people who need it most. Dear allies in food recovery, community health, getting good food to good people, this is Suzi Grady, Program Director a Program of Petaluma Bounty. I am writing you how a new state regulation AB 234 could curb gleaning efforts! Link to online…
Do you know the story behind your food? Experts say most of the meals we eat can be traced to just 12 plant species and 5 animal species. In the past 100 years, we have lost of 90% of our biodiversity. That means our global diet has gotten kind of…
Are you passionate about food? Do you have a curiosity about cutting-edge restaurants or food entrepreneurs? Do you know what’s the future of CSAs or Farmers Markets? Are you impassionate about ending hunger or providing living wages for everyone in the food system? Do you like to take pictures, shoot…
Timeline photos❗ Attention all restaurants, caterers, and grocers currently without power: @ConservationCorpsNorthBay is available to rescue food and redistribute it to local nonprofits.
If you have food to donate, please reach out to 415-720-0837 with the following information:
🔺 Name of Business
🔺 Address of Business
🔺Contact Person and Phone Number
🔺Estimated amount of food (On pallets or not) (Please let us know if it is able to be transported with a Van or if a large vehicle is needed.)
🔺Timeframes on pick-ups and drop off (estimates)
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