Gardening in Yreka: Bringing the Community Together
When it comes to smaller communities like Yreka, there always seems to be some medium that brings people together. In this case, it just...
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Nolan Kirby
May 16, 20233 min read
Food Hub Basics
"BIPOC Produce" is a new Fresno-based initiative involving over 90 BIPOC (Black Indigenous and People of Color) farmers whose founder,...
Zachary Skalak
May 10, 20233 min read
Becoming a Certified California Naturalist and learning to read the landscape
Since last September, I’ve been serving with the Yolo County Resource Conservation District (Yolo RCD), which has a hand in a variety of...
Jordan Inzunza
May 1, 20236 min read
Back to Blodgett
My first time at Blodgett Forest Research Station was Thursday July 22, 2021. Not a significant date in any other way, but easy to...
Nicholas Filannino
Apr 3, 20237 min read
OFFICIALLY RANKING CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS FROM BEST TO WORST
I have been helping farmers with native plant landscaping for almost two years now, and ranking the native plants I work with from best...
Jenna Hatfield
Mar 1, 20232 min read
A Musical Glimpse into Quincy California
Polzack Brother's impromptu performance This year, I am lucky to be in service with Lost Sierra Food Project, a community-based nonprofit...
Charlie Curtin
Mar 1, 20235 min read
A City Slicker’s Observations on More Foresty Forestry
It seems like everyone owns a chainsaw and a pair of heavy logger boots in Trinity County. Forestry, whether it’s for extracting timber...
Jessica Reid
Feb 3, 20233 min read
Teaching Makes Us Better at Our Jobs
Our “rainfall simulator” deluges brick-sized soil samples on an unseasonably radiant January morning in Mendocino County. The “rain”...
Gabe Seidman
Jan 5, 20239 min read
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Freshly planted trees at the end of a school oak planting trip. When you think about tree planting projects, a few common images might...
Miles Raymond
Dec 20, 20224 min read
Duncan and Jacob: Cannabis farmers of Trinity County
Walking into the Hayfork County Fair, there was a blue ribbon prize for the best tomatoes, squash, bouquet, and cannabis flower. This...
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