MEDIA :: Recent Press

• Family Farmers Are Innovators for Healthy Eating | The Daily Californian | August 16, 2010
• Locals should enjoy Valley produce too | The Merced Sun-Star | August 7, 2010
• A new paradigm for locally grown | The Packer | August 2, 2010
• A Taste of Humboldt Agriculture: CAFF hosts Farm Tour | The Times-Standard | July 26, 2010
• Field Trips Teach Students about Food & Farming | The Times-Standard | July 22, 2010
• Pollan and Waters add voices for better food systems | Berkeleyside Blog | July 15, 2010
• Safe food bill threatens small, organic farms | The Point Reyes Light | June 24, 2010

• San Joaquin Valley demand for locally grown food booms: features CAFF's Local Food System program | The Fresno Bee | April 21, 2010
• Community Partner Spotlight: CAFF's Work with Oakland Schools | School Food Focus | April 12, 2010
• Hub seeks to fill gap from farm to table: features CAFF's Local Food Systems program | The Sacramento Bee | March 30, 2010
• CAFF honored with IPM Innovator Awards: features CAFF's Biological Agriculture program | The Davis Enterprise | March 26, 2010
• Cultivate, Coordinate Local Food Production | The Arcata Eye | March 6, 2010

• Farm to School allies plan healthy food campaign: features CAFF's Farm to School Director, Ildi Carlisle-Cummins | The Oakland North News | January 29, 2010

• Harvest of the month offers kids a taste of local produce and healthy eating: featuring CAFF's Farm to School Initiative | The Weekend Pinnacle | January 21, 2010
• CUSD takes small steps toward more healthful food offerings: article featuring CAFF's Buy Fresh Buy Local food guide | Chico News and Review | January 14, 2010
• Family farmers fear feds: Food-safety bills may cater to agribusiness at the expense of small farms. Features CAFF's Policy Director, Dave Runsten | Sacramento News and Review | November 19, 2009

• "Busy for the Bees" and "Hedgerow Builder Attracts Birds, Bees and Award": two articles featuring CAFF's Central Coast Coordinator, Sam Earnshaw | November 3, 2009

• Farr bill aims to get students to eat their veggies: article featuring Ildi Carlisle-Cummins of CAFF's Farm to School Initiative | The Santa Cruz Sentinel | October 26, 2009

• CAFF's Buy Fresh Buy Local program is featured in the 805 Living Magazine | September 2009
• A growing market Michelle Wyler, program manager for the Humboldt County CAFF chapter, and Melanie Patrick, the chapter's market development coordinator, are highlighted in this article by the Times-Standard | September 13, 2009
• "A national movement of foodies, farmers, parents and educators is pushing for better school food" featuring CAFF's Farm to School Initiative | mercurynews.com | September 4, 2009
• "Farm to Hub to Table: New Nonprofit Feeds Appetite For Local Food" featuring CAFF staff member Josh Edge and the Growers Collaborative | Washington Post | August 26, 2009
• "Where Small Farmers Are Finding Fertile Ground" featuring Ildi Carlisle-Cummins of CAFF's Farm to School Initiative | NPR's California Report | August 4, 2009
• "Health Foods: Alums tap into tastebuds, marketing psychology, and legal machinery to make eating a healthier activity" featuring CAFF's Executive Director, Diane Del Signore | Stanford Business Magazine | August 2009
• "Crops, ponds destroyed in quest for food safety" Ken Kimes, a CAFF board member, is quoted in this San Francisco Chronicle article | July 13, 2009