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Bringing you catalytic perspectives on the food system and food movement.

Crops, Cattle and Carbon

595 Market Street, San Francisco , United States

Crops, Cattle and Carbon Cynthia Cory, Director of Environmental Affairs, California Farm Bureau Federation Paul Martin, Director of Environmental Services, Western United Dairymen Jeanne Merrill, California Climate Action Network Karen Ross, Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture After watching climate policies from the sidelines with a wary eye, the agricultural industry now wants to join […]

Slide Ranch Special Screening: A Greater Mission

San Francisco, CA , United States

A Greater Mission tells the tale of a generation of warriors who are coming home and gravitating to organic farming.  These vets signed up to serve their country and in the case of Iraq ended up fighting a war for oil. They know in deep personal ways the true costs of our fossil-fueled industrial system and the […]

Organic Stone Fruit Jubilee

Clovis, CA , United States

4th Annual Organic Stone Fruit Jubilee Saturday, June 18, 2011 5:-00-8:30PM 5790 North Indiola Ave. Clovis, CA Adults: $5 - Kids under 12: Free

Fair Food booksigning with Oran Hesterman

Berkeley, CA , United States

Fair Food booksigning with Oran Hesterman Sunday, June 26, 2011 5:00 p.m. Books Inc. 1760 Fourth Street, Berkeley http://www.booksinc.net/event/oran-hesterman-berkeley

Book Launch: Oran Hesterman’s Fair Food- Mill Valley

Mill Valley, CA , United States

Roots of Change is excited to celebrate the launch of Oran Hesterman’s new book, Fair Food: Growing a Healthy Sustainable Food System for All. This book is an enlightening and inspiring guide to changing not only what we eat, but also how food is grown, packaged, delivered, and sold. Join Savory Thymes as they host […]

6th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference

San Diego, California , United States

The 6th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference is the nation’s largest, most influential collaboration of professionals dedicated to combating pediatric obesity. Nearly 2,000 attendees from across the country are expected to attend in 2011.

Book Launch: Oran Hesterman’s Fair Food

San Francisco, CA , United States

Roots of Change is excited to celebrate the launch of Oran Hesterman’s new book, Fair Food: Growing a Healthy Sustainable Food System for All. This book is an enlightening and inspiring guide to changing not only what we eat, but also how food is grown, packaged, delivered, and sold. Join Savory Thymes as they host […]

Eating with Reverence Food for the Soul

Petaluma, CA , United States

Come for a culinary weekend retreat that feeds your body, mind, and soul! Bring heightened awareness to shopping, preparing, and eating Explore age-old ingredients and cooking methods Transform notions about “good” and “bad” foods Co-create lunch during an inspiring and informative cooking class Realize eating as a deeply meaningful, symbolic act Cultivate a spirit of […]

Agroecology Shortcourse

Santa Cruz, CA , United States

The shortcourse aims to bring the attending participants together to mobilize the transformation of the California food system, and to inspire and learn from similar models of change around the world.

The FeelGood Speaker Series

San Francisco, CA , United States

The FeelGood Speakers Series Presents... Michael Dimock President, Roots of Change "Food, Farm and the Future of Community" California, our nation, and world are locked in a deep struggle over the future of agriculture and food. We all have a role to play in the effort to resolve these fundamental challenges. This struggle will determine […]