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Ranches & Rolling Hills Landscape Art Show & Sale Preview
Saturday, May 19: Artist reception with farm-to-table lunch
Be among the first to preview and purchase art at MALT's 15th Annual Ranches & Rolling Hills Art Show and Sale. Tickets are now available for the Saturday, May 19th preview lunch that includes first viewing and sale of the artwork followed by a local, organic, farm-to-table lunch. To purchase tickets to the preview lunch and to get a sneak peek at some of this year's art, including Dolcini Fields by Thomas Wood, pictured above, click here...
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Why Does the 2012 Farm Bill Matter?
Thursday, March 22: Learn about the Farm Bill's impacts on local farms and food
 This Thursday, March 22, Dan Imhoff, author of "Food Fight: The Citizen's Guide to a Farm and Food Bill" and Ken Cook, President of the Washington, D.C.-based Environmental Working Group, will present a revealing picture of how the 2012 Farm Bill could affect our regional food system, and how each of us can contribute to shaping a more vibrant, sustainable and equitable food system. Read on...
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Preservation at Work: Leiss Ranch
Saturday, March 31: Chileno Valley ranch hosts MALT spring wildflower walk
 Back in 1945 Bill and Gladys Leiss bought their ranch in Chileno Valley because its native perennial grasses, wildflowers, and woodlands appealed to the young couple. More than 65 years later, the ranch now provides prime grazing land for beef cattle while leaving plenty of room for more than 60 species of wildflowers. Once a year, the ranch opens to the public for MALT's Leiss Ranch Wildflower Walk. For more information on the Leiss Ranch and our annual walk, read on...
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Owls in Nicasio: A Family-Friendly Talk
Saturday, April 21: Co-presented by the Hungry Owl Project

Bring the family to Nicasio for an evening with owls! Meet live owls including barn and spotted owls and learn about their roles in our ecosystem from the Hungry Owl Project. Hear from MALT and local organic ranchers about protected owl habitat and the important role owls play on ranches. For more information on this and other family-friendly events, click here...
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The Story of MALT
New documentary tells tale of MALT's beginnings

The future of West Marin's working ranches and stunning vistas could have had a very different ending. View our new 6-minute video featuring MALT co-founder Phyllis Faber about how a community came together to prevent Marin's farms and ranches from being replaced with four-lane highways, housing tracts and shopping malls. View video...
Photos courtesy of, top to bottom: Thomas Wood; Watershed Media; Christine Harvey; Hungry Owl Project; Art Rogers
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