Significant Investments & Drought Relief for Family Farmers in State Budget
The California State Legislature passed and Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of budget bills that include significant investments in drought relief for small farms.
New Organics Recycling Program
New Composting Program in Santa Maria and Lompoc Valley Unincorporated Areas Begins July 1
Ebby’s Organic Farm Pushed Out of Ellwood Canyon Property in GoletaEbby’s Organic Farm Pushed Out of Ellwood Canyon Property in Goleta
Ebby’s Organic Farm is downsizing after 15 years, giving up about eight acres after a new property owner began charging thousands of dollars a month for water.
California Dream Fund Grant Program
Who Should Apply? Restaurants and Food Trucks The California Dream Fund Grant Program is a one-time $35 million grant program launched by the State of California to provide small business training and microgrants up to $10,000 to seed qualifying small…
Free meals, great music for kids
The Summer Meal Concert Series kicked off Wednesday in Santa Barbara County with the first program featuring DJ Hecktik at Washington Elementary School in Santa Barbara.
USDA Announces Framework for Shoring Up the Food Supply Chain and Transforming the Food System to Be Fairer, More Competitive, More Resilient
USDA efforts to create more and better markets will benefit both producers and American consumers through fairer prices, as well as address longstanding issues intensified by pandemic
What Are You Hungry For? Podcast featuring Shakira Miracle
In this moving conversation, Apples to Zucchini School and Shakira Miracle, Executive Director of the SBCFAN kept coming back to interconnectedness — of people, groups, ideas, and movements.
Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg: Congressmember Salud Carbajal on Addressing Equity Through Better Food Policy
During SBCFAN and Santa Barbara Culinary Experience’s Rebuilding Our Food System Panel Discussion, Dani sat down with Congressmember Salud Carbajal to discuss the food policy and food system resiliency.
