North Bay Bountiful Radio is hosted by Darren LaShelle and Sofia Englund, and made possible in part by the Sonoma Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District. And by, Petaluma Poultry offering ROCKY® The Free Range Chicken and ROSIE® The Original Organic Chicken.
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The Grange Credit Union is holding an art contest for kids up to 18 years of age. The deadline is February 15th. Submit your ART, WRITING, PHOTOGRAPHY and VIDEO INSPIRED BY FARM LIFE. The winners will be announced on February 20, 2016. For more information, visit grangecu.com
The Sebastopol Certified Farmers' Market will be held this Sunday, from 10am until 1:30pm at the Sebastopol Town Center, Weeks Way & Petaluma Street. And for a weekday Farmers Market excursion, visit the Sonoma Valley Certified Farmers' Market on Friday mornings from 9am until 12:30. Located at Arnold Field, near the “Springs” on1st Street West. More information on all the Farmers Markets in the North Bay region can be found on our website at northbaybountiful.org
Daily Acts presents “Drop-In Volunteer Days.” This work-party will be at the Sebastopol city hall & library. Volunteers will help install new sustainable landscaping on Wednesday, January 20th – from 10am until noon. Find out about this event and more at dailyacts.org
On this week’s “Crash Course,” Anthony Garcia explains the appeal of CSA’s, also knows as Community Supported Agriculture.
This week concludes with a “Sustainable Moment” that focuses on how a group in Petaluma is teaching people to grow their own food and become self-sufficient.
North Bay Bountiful Radio is hosted by Darren LaShelle and Sofia Englund, and made possible in part by the Sonoma Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District. And by, Petaluma Poultry offering ROCKY® The Free Range Chicken and ROSIE® The Original Organic Chicken.
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Experience a hands-on demonstration of Grafting Fruit Trees with the UC Master Gardener Program at the Guerneville Regional Library. Saturday January 9th at 10:30 AM. Bring a small sharp knife or pruning shears. For more information visit ucanr.edu.
The Oakmont Certified Farmers' Market is a year-round market, held this Saturday on Oakmont Drive and White Oak Drive in Santa Rosa from 9:00 am until Noon.
The Santa Rosa Community Certified Farmers’ Market is at the Veterans Building on Maple Avenue in Santa Rosa - Wednesdays from 8:30 am until 1:00pm. More information on all the Farmers Markets in the North Bay region can be found on our website at northbaybountiful.org
enjoy a lecture in the Biodynamic Series called “The Slow Bee.” It takes place at the SHED in Healdsburg on Sunday, January 10th at 10:30 AM. There is a $15 fee. Visit healdsburgshed.com for more information.
On this week’s “Crash Course,” Anthony Garcia and the Lexicon of Sustainability explain unconventional agriculture - featuring farmers who work with nature, not against it.
This week concludes with a “Sustainable Moment” focusing on a movement that empowers people to share resources and information to fight food waste.
North Bay Bountiful Radio is hosted by Darren LaShelle and Sofia Englund, and made possible in part by the Sonoma Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District. And by, Petaluma Poultry offering ROCKY® The Free Range Chicken and ROSIE® The Original Organic Chicken. PLAY_North_Bay_Bountiful_Radio_Dec_18_2015.mp3
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This Saturday and through the end of the year, experience the 10th annual SONOMA VALLEY WINERY GINGERBREAD CONTEST. This free event lets you visit Various Sonoma Valley Wineries along Highway 12 and vote for your favorite gingerbread creation! More information at sonomavalleywine.com
The Oakmont Certified Farmers' Market is a year-round market, held this Saturday on Oakmont Drive and White Oak Drive in Santa Rosa from 9:00 am until Noon.
The Santa Rosa Community Certified Farmers’ Market is at the Veterans Building on Maple Avenue in Santa Rosa - Wednesdays from 8:30 am until 1:00pm. More information on all the Farmers Markets in the North Bay region can be found on our website at northbaybountiful.org
Sonoma County Regional Parks offers a Free Family Nature Walk on Saturday, December 19th from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM. At Spring Lake Regional Park, a park naturalist will lead this family hike through the park and share knowledge of the area’s plants and wildlife.
On this week’s “Crash Course,” Anthony Garcia and the Lexicon of Sustainability explain how local farmers are rejecting patented, engineered seeds.
This week concludes with a “Sustainable Moment” focusing on the new face of the Grange movement in agriculture.
North Bay Bountiful Radio is hosted by Darren LaShelle and Sofia Englund, and made possible in part by the Sonoma Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District. And by, Petaluma Poultry offering ROCKY® The Free Range Chicken and ROSIE® The Original Organic Chicken. PLAY_North_Bay_Bountiful_Radio_Dec_11_2015.mp3
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Daily Acts presents the annual model-site workday on Rain Tanks at the Cavanagh Center Food Forest on December 12th from 10am until 1pm. Rainwater & greywater expert Cagney Pisetsky will explain installation and repair at this FREE event. 426 8th St, in Petaluma.
The Sebastopol Certified Farmers' Market will be held this Sunday, December 13th from 10am until 1:30pm at the Sebastopol Town Center (Weeks Way & Petaluma Street).
The Sonoma Valley Certified Farmers' Market is held on Friday mornings from 9am until 12:30. Located at Arnold Field, near the “Springs” on 1st Street West. More information on all the Farmers Markets in the North Bay region can be found on our website at northbaybountiful.org
Saturday December 11th from 10am until 3pm, the Laguna Environmental Center holds an Open House where you can learn about the Laguna de Santa Rosa by taking a guided tour of Stone Farm. Enjoy hands-on activities and birdwatching at this Free event, located at 900 Sanford Road, in Santa Rosa.
On this week’s “Crash Course,” Anthony Garcia explains edible plant food foraging, with a little help from our friends at the Lexicon of Sustainability and Forage-SF.
This week concludes with a “Sustainable Moment” focusing on Daily Acts that have a cumulative impact.
North Bay Bountiful Radio is hosted by Darren LaShelle and Sofia Englund, and made possible in part by the Sonoma Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District. And by, Petaluma Poultry offering ROCKY® The Free Range Chicken and ROSIE® The Original Organic Chicken. PLAY_North_Bay_Bountiful_Radio_Dec_04_2015.mp3
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Downtown Calistoga will be lighting up for the holidays with a free event on December 5th– the Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade. Events begin at 2pm, and the parade on Lincoln Street, starts at 7o’clock.
The Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market will be held tomorrow, December 5th from 8:30am until 1:00oclock at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa. And for a weekday Farmers Market excursion, visit the year-round Petaluma East-Side Market at Lucchesi Park, from 10 a.m until 1:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. More information on all the Farmers Markets in the North Bay region can be found on our website at northbaybountiful.org
The Luther Burbank Home and Gardens holds a holiday Open House from 10am until 4pm on December 5th and 6th. There is an entry fee - two dollars for visitors over 12 years of age. The home and gardens are located at Santa Rosa and Sonoma Avenues in Santa Rosa.
On this week’s “Crash Course,” Anthony Garcia explains the terminology of chicken farming, with a little help from our friends at the Lexicon of Sustainability and the Gleason Ranch in Occidental.
This week concludes with a “Sustainable Moment” focusing on the year in politics and agriculture.