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Beacon Food Forest greens Seattle

In case you missed it: Sam Bliss (@theblisspoint) reports on the Beacon Food Forest for Grist. A couple of miles south of downtown Seattle lies the nation’s largest public edible …

Urban ag ordinance on the ballot in Sacramento

An ordinance that would allow more urban gardens and neighborhood farm stands is on the ballot in Sacramento. The vote is slated for March 17, and supporters are hoping it …

Urban ag in Los Angeles has the potential to grow

A team tasked with developing an Urban Agriculture Study for the Cornfield Arroyo Seco Specific Plan, which borders the L.A. River and neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Cypress Park, Lincoln Heights, …

Former food desert feeds a community’s spirit

In San Diego, residents are collaborating with community-based organizations and partners from the University of California to transform a 20,000-square-foot vacant urban lot into a community garden. The Ocean View …

California food policy report out

The California Food Policy Council (CFPC) has issued its 2014 report on legislation related to food and farming. The Council’s policy work group analyzed twenty-two bills from this legislative session …