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Santa Barbara Food and Farm Adventures with Gerri French – Tour of Las Cumbres Ranch

Name: Santa Barbara Food and Farm Adventures with Gerri French – Tour of Las Cumbres Ranch
Start: 2022-08-12T16:00:00-07:00
End: 2022-08-12T18:00:00-07:00
Location: Las Cumbres Ranch

August 12, 2022 @ 4:00 pm-6:00 pm

$25

Learn about regenerative agriculture and ways to mitigate climate change from Stefan Selbert, Operations Manager of Las Cumbres Ranch. Las Cumbres Ranch is a holistically managed cattle ranch on the Central Coast of California.

The cost of $25 includes a farm tour and vegetarian snacks. Limited to 20 people. Learn more and reserve a spot today.

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Date: August 12, 2022
Time:
4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Cost: $25
Event Category: Farm Tour
Website: https://www.meetup.com/Santa-Barbara-Food-and-Farm-Adventures/events/286838682/

Venue

Las Cumbres Ranch

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Santa Barbara Food and Farm Adventures with Gerri French – Tour of Las Cumbres Ranch

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INVEST IN OUR FOOD ECONOMY

1. Train the next generation of farmers and food system entrepreneurs.

2. Create shared resources and tools that encourage entry into the local food economy.

3. Develop a local food purchasing policy.

4. Strengthen local food distribution systems.

5. Facilitate investment in food systems development.

INVEST IN OUR HEALTH & WELLNESS

6. Support neighborhood peer-to-peer education and empowerment to improve health outcomes.

7. Facilitate the adoption and implementation of workplace wellness policies.

8. Integrate food literacy into school programs.

9. Establish “Food As Medicine” programs.

INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITY

10. Establish community food access centers.

11. Increase affordability and accessibility to locally grown food.

12. Support fair compensation and affordable housing for food system workers.

INVEST IN OUR FOODSHED

13. Increase the food system’s climate resiliency.

14. Protect existing and potential farm land, ranch land, and ecosystems.

15. Reduce food waste through policy education and collaboration.

16. Promote and incentivize best management practices for farms and food system businesses.

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A Food Action Network for Everyone

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