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Farms and Food

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Tips for Visiting Pescadero – Best Stops, Food, Trails & More
July 10, 2023

A seasoned local's top tips for the best of this coastal treasure.

Posted on Jul 10, 2023Aug 28, 2024By Laura Silvestri
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Transferring Cloverdale Ranch: A Win for Nature, Economy and People
December 11, 2022

This transfer marks the culmination of 25 years of protecting and restoring Cloverdale Ranch, a gem on the San Mateo County Coast.

Posted on Dec 11, 2022Oct 15, 2025By Marti Tedesco
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U-Pick Berry Farms to Enjoy this Summer
May 28, 2022

The berries are ripening on the San Mateo Coast! Here are three u-pick farms for you and your family to enjoy this season.

Posted on May 28, 2022Jun 15, 2022By Laura Silvestri
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A Quarter Century of Care at Cloverdale Ranch
April 19, 2022

We’re fulfilling a vision of a resilient coastal ecosystem of protected and connected natural lands thriving alongside local farms and ranches.

Posted on Apr 19, 2022Sep 26, 2022By Dan Olstein
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Butano Creek: Reviving a Watershed, One Project at a Time
November 18, 2021

Here's a look at what we've accomplished at Butano Creek and what we hope comes next.

Posted on Nov 18, 2021Oct 15, 2025By Laura Silvestri
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Potrero Nuevo Farm: Feeding Families, Transforming Lives
March 29, 2021

This Half Moon Bay farm is transforming lives through meaningful work. Get the full story.

Posted on Mar 29, 2021Dec 6, 2021By Matt Dolkas
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Are We Witnessing a Resurgence in the Local Food Movement?
July 6, 2020

Demand for local food is off the charts - here's how local farms are coping.

Posted on Jul 6, 2020Jun 30, 2022By Laura Silvestri
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Meet Jose Ramirez & Go Visit His Farm
July 1, 2020

Jose Ramirez is one of the few first-generation Mexican farmer owners on the San Mateo coast. This is his story. This is his future.

Posted on Jul 1, 2020Sep 7, 2022By Matt Dolkas
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Leaning on Local Farms Amid a Crisis
April 13, 2020

Hear how our local farms are rising to the challenge amid the coronavirus crisis.

Posted on Apr 13, 2020Jul 13, 2020By Walter Moore
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Gordon Ridge: Newly Protected within the San Gregorio Watershed
February 5, 2020

We protected 578 acres near San Gregorio, a big win for our farmland conservation efforts.

Posted on Feb 5, 2020Oct 8, 2020By Walter Moore
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Why Are There Cows in Our Open Spaces?
January 13, 2020

Our Director of Land Stewardship discusses the benefits of cows in open space.

Posted on Jan 13, 2020Mar 11, 2020By Matt Dolkas
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A Total Makeover with Blue House Farm
October 1, 2019

We're revitalizing farmland along the San Mateo Coast. See the progress we've made with Blue House Farm.

Posted on Oct 1, 2019Nov 14, 2019By Laura Silvestri
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