-
Evan Wiig
Posts
Rooted in Community: Tina Marie Brings Farming Back to the City
When you visit Soulful Soil Farms in the Inland Empire, you can immediately feel the history, healing, and community that Tina Marie has planted in...
Join the #ImmigrantsMakeAgricultureGreat Video Campaign
This Labor Day, let’s celebrate the essential role of immigrants in agriculture—not only as workers, but as neighbors, leaders, and vital members of our farming...
July Farmer Spotlight: Angelica Estrada of Sweet Valley Produce
In the heart of the Central Valley, Angelica Estrada is carving out space for something different. Something rooted in legacy, resilience, and reinvention. As the...
Know Your Water, Know Your Use
On a sunny and cool June afternoon, an eager group of 40+ people made up of local Sonoma County farmers and local agricultural organization representatives...
Sacramento-area food systems weather big cuts in federal funding
In Yolo County, families and individuals experiencing food insecurity can show up at one of Yolo Food Bank’s roughly 60 monthly distributions at 21 locations...
CAFF Strongly Opposes Reckless Budget Bill That Threatens Farmers, Families & Our Food System
Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF), in solidarity with our partners at the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), stands in firm opposition to the partisan...
Sweet Roots Kitchen Opens in Merced: A New Hub for Local Farmers and Food Entrepreneurs
On Friday, June 6th at 12:30 PM, the Merced community gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Sweet Roots Kitchen, a brand-new commercial kitchen created...
CAFF Stand’s with California’s Immigrant Community
CAFF is heartbroken by escalating ICE raids across California targeting our farms, homes, schools, community centers, and places of work. These tactics, growing more militarized...
Reflect. Empower. Unite. – A Pride Month Spotlight on Solarpunk Farms
This Pride Month, CAFF is honored to spotlight Solar Punk Farms, a queer-led climate hub nestled in Sonoma County. Founded by a pair of husbands,...
On-Farm Recordkeeping: Technologies & Strategies
Learn the benefits of keeping good records on your farm and how to level-up your recordkeeping practices! Record keeping is beneficial for three major compliance...