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Feature in Sactown Magazine's April/May 2013 Issue: "Homegrown"
"Is Sacramento ready to face challenges of ‘farm to fork’?" Stuart Leavenworth, Sacramento Bee, Sunday, March 3, 2013
"Growing farm-to-table education in Sacramento"
"Soil Born Farms Breaks Ground for New Outdoor Classroom"
"Soil Born Farms Receives Environmentalist of the Year Award from ECOS"
"Volunteers Help Create Agricultural Landmark at Soil Born Farms"
"First-Time Farming" (article featuring former apprentice Austin Blair)
"Growing and Preserving Resources" Sacramento Bee, Wednesday, August 1, 2012
"Sacramento harvest: Boom in gardening, canning, enjoying" by Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, Wednesday, August 1, 2012
"Sacramento-area farms pick up on 'slow flower' movement"
Soil Born Farms awarded Slow Food Snail of Approval April 2012
"Age of Ag: A New Generation of Farmers Emerges" by Linda DuBois, Comstock's Magazine, November 11, 2011
"'Awards of Distinction' presented tonight at UC Davis" Daily Democrat, October 14, 2011
"Small-scale farming holds key to a cleaner future"
"Soil Born Farms educational program teaches youth about where food comes from"
"'Bonus Bucks' offered at county farmers' markets"
"Sacramento farmer coalition has intern jobs for veterans" by Anne Gonzales, Sacramento Bee, March 27, 2011
"Students harvest neighborhood oranges for Sacramento Food Bank" by Gina Kim, Sacramento Bee, February 20, 2011
"Conference aim: get Sacramento-area farms to sell more locally" by Gina Kim, Sacramento Bee, December 10 2010
"SACOG hosts rural-urban strategy forum" by Suzanne Hurt, Sacramento Press, December 6 2010
"Popular Sacramento produce stand has loyal following" by Benn Hodapp, Valley Community Newspapers, September 2010
"Nonprofit Farm Plants Ideas in City Folks' Heads" by Colin Wood, Sacramento Press, August 2010
"A Growing Concern: Urban Farms Are Sprouting up across the United States. Can They Translate Popularity into Profitability?"
Kids on the Farm: California Country June 2010.
"In Sacramento and beyond, gardening programs help kids relate to the world around them" by Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, June 12 2010
"UC helps Southeast Asian farmers expand the market for locally grown strawberries" University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources News and Information Outreach, May 2010
Sacramento News and Review, April 1 2010
"Hub seeks to fill gap from farm to table"
Urban Harvesters Scavenge Backyards to Feed the Hungry Alternet, March 3, 2010
Sustainability is Hot in Sacramento Sustainability Leadership Award presented to Harvest Sacramento at Pesticide Watch's Sustainable Sacramento event. Sacramento Press, January 23, 2010
Sacramento Community Harvest Kicks Off Volunteers harvest fruit in their communities to give to the local food banks. KCRA News, January 23, 2010
One Perfect Thing: Share the wealth When Mother Nature blesses your backyard with too much good stuff to eat, call Harvest Sacramento. Sacramento Bee, January 3, 2010
"Plan for nonprofit produce-handler part of local-food movement"
"Gleaning in the trees: Local food banks use your excess produce to feed the poor"
Volunteers "Dig In" to Feed Hungry Interview with Executive Director Shawn Harrison on Sacramento & Company News10
“What To Do With All Those Extra Cucumbers!!?" NPR Story on Harvest Sacramento featuring Randy Stannard. Because People Matter Newsletter, July/August 2009
“Gleaner groups save the fruit, feed the hungry” A great story on Harvest Sacramento, Village Harvest Davis and Senior Gleaners. Sacramento Bee, July 11, 2009.
“Urban Fruit Harvests Catching On” Capital Public Radio (NPR) Story on Harvest Sacramento featuring Tom Sumpter, March 18, 2009 Planting Seeds for Change
Nonprofit Group Wants Farms Near Urban Housing
Food Revolution
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