Legendary Sonoma County farmer Bob Cannard was making plans in October for a major life change. He was relocating to the Chico area after decades of managing notable farms across the region and nearly ...

Chris Castro didn?t have a clue what ?cardoon? was until he began working and studying at Green String Farm in rural Petaluma. Castro, 25, who grew up in Riverside, now knows it?s a vegetable related ...

PETALUMA — It’s a late fall afternoon, and farmer Bob Cannard is sitting in the bed of his pickup truck rattling off a list of the fruits and vegetables he grows — quinces, persimmons, pears, endives, ...

Bob Cannard hasn’t just been a superlative organic farmer, though he has been that. He has also been an advocate for regenerative agriculture, living close to the land, and banning all chemical ...

Farmer, book author, and speaker Joel Salatin will visit Rockport's Four String Farm in October. Salatin is an advocate of local, sustainable agriculture and runs Polyface Farms in Swoope, Virginia.

A light summer breeze wafts across Petaluma’s Green String Farm, riffling the edges of the white cloth draped over a table that seems to go on for miles. Set for 100 guests and laden with artisan ...