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.
Taste of Santa Barbara: Fighting for Better Food System
S.B. Independent sits down with Food Tank Founder Danielle Nierenberg, Lompoc Baker Melissa Sorongon, and North County Rancher Stefan Selbert to discuss the Taste of Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara County Food Action Network – Creating a More Resilient, Localized Food System
SBCFAN’s Executive Director, Shakira Miracle explains how the Network’s is investing in and building a more equitable food system, promote health and wellness and strengthen the foodshed.
Veggie Rescue Improves Nutrition and Quality of Life for Those Struggling with Food Insecurity
Veggie Rescue collects fresh fruits, vegetables and prepared food from local farms, farmers markets, backyards and businesses, then delivers this food directly to nonprofit recipient organizations and schools feeding community members in need.
Loan program promotes resiliency for Santa Barbara County farmers, food businesses
Two Santa Barbara County organizations have teamed up to connect local farmers, ranchers, fishers and food artisans with equitable loans to promote resiliency among food businesses and address gaps in the system.









