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Catalyzing Food System Change Our VISION is a regenerative food system that is climate smart, healthy, fair, and affordable. Our MISSION is to catalyze action, provide expertise, and deliver policies to create food system change from soil to plate.

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Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature For 35 years, Bioneers has acted as a fertile hub of game-changing social and scientific innovators with breakthrough solutions for the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges. A cel...

Don't miss Bioneers 2026! Every step forward matters, especially in difficult times. The 2026 @Bioneers.org conference is your chance to reignite your energy, creativity, and commitment to change. 🌍 Learn more: bit.ly/BIONEERS26 #Bioneers2026

11.02.2026 18:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us to celebrate the 2025 Food & Farm Champions
@senatorsrp.bsky.social & @votealexlee.bsky.social
& the release of the Scorecard at Mulvaney's B&L in Sacramento on 2/3, 5:30pm. Pls RSVP here: bit.ly/49wJtfF

27.01.2026 02:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S7 - Ep#20 - Winter or Summer in Maine, Famed Former New York City Chef, Sara Jenkins Will Feed You A Memorable Meal Podcast Episode Β· Flipping the Table Β· 12/23/2025 Β· 46m

Enjoy the last episode of Flipping the Table season 7: Chef Sara Jenkins of New York City fame shares her journey to open & run her convivial restaurant Nina June in the small town of Rockport, Maine.

#sarajenkins #ninajune #farmtotable #rockportmaine

bit.ly/4aKcPK1

31.12.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I watched my parents harvest crops. Farmworkers deserve a living wage | Opinion The average California farmworker earns an average salary of under $20,000 a year, and many farmworker families rely on food banks.

"Despite being the backbone of our food system, farmworkers continue to face immense challenges, including lack of health care, food insecurity, and poor housing....many farmworker families rely on food banks to feed their families."
www.fresnobee.com/opinion/read... by partner advct, Yelisa Abriz!

09.12.2025 01:17 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Flipping the Table podcast episode: Secretary Wade Crowfoot, California Natural Resources Agency, speaks to Michael R. Dimock about regeneration, resilience & the future of California. bit.ly/43tlfRs
#SecretaryWadeCrowfoot #CANaturalResourcesAgency #30x30CA #eatlocalmeat #regenerativemeat

12.11.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S7 - Ep#11 - Voices from the Old Salt Festival #3: Anna Claussen, Ash Hanson & Matt Jorgensen Shi... Anna Claussen, Ash Hanson and Matt Jorgensen are three innovative social entrepreneurs we met at the Old Salt Festival, who work at the intersection of art, culture andΒ enterprise. They tell their stories of how they are uplifting the creativity of rural people andΒ communities.

Ep 11 #FlippingtheTablePodcast
Anna Claussen, Ash Hanson & Matt Jorgensen: 3 innovative social entrepreneurs who work at the intersection of art, culture and enterprise. They tell their stories of how they are uplifting the creativity of rural people and communities. Full episode: bit.ly/3JeBc7g

31.10.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, veteran member of the House Agriculture Committee, pulls no punches in unpacking the impacts of the new Administration on the federal policy gains made over the last 20 years. @pingree.house.gov

Apple: bit.ly/4oPG8iO
Spotify: bit.ly/4fLOV10
YouTube: bit.ly/3HrOo7T

22.08.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Science is in: Meat from Animals Raised Using Regenerative Practices is the Healthiest Meat to Eat!

#flippingthetable episode with Dr. Stephan van Vliet, a world renowned nutrition scientist and metabolomics expert.

Have a listen! bit.ly/3UgaIUE

08.08.2025 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out our latest PULSE of the food movement newsletter ("Salute to Diversity") conta.cc/4n4hjPn, and our Flipping the Table podcast with NYT bestselling author Michael Grunwald bit.ly/3HLrg41
@mikegrunwald.bsky.social #flippingthetablepodcast

19.06.2025 01:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out our latest PULSE of the food movement newsletter ("Salute to Diversity") conta.cc/4kPuZMw, and our podcast interview with NYT bestselling author Michael Grunwald! bit.ly/3HLrg41
@mikegrunwald.bsky.social #WeAreEatingtheEarth #FlippingtheTablePodcast #PulseoftheFoodMovement

18.06.2025 22:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Terra Madre Americas Debuts in Sacramento September 26 - 28, 2025
YouTube video by Visit Sacramento Terra Madre Americas Debuts in Sacramento September 26 - 28, 2025

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Sep 26 - 28 - TERRA MADRE AMERICAS is coming to Sacramento! ROC will have a big presence at the event. Stay tuned for details. Here a clip via Visit Sacramento to whet your appetite...#TerraMadreAmericas2025 #regenmeat #slowfood youtu.be/716UYuSjbEQ?...

03.06.2025 01:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The PULSE of the Food Movement newsletter is out! Incl. key updates on ROC's 2025 Policy Work, our podcast with farmer Stuart Woolf & a recap of our visit to Sierra Orchards. Join us in championing sustainable agriculture and food equity! conta.cc/44rOLsf

#FoodPolicy #RegenerativeAgriculture

24.04.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ€ Happy Earth Day everyone! 🌍

Roots of Change would like to offer some practical tips for EVERYDAY FOOD ADVOCACY to help take care of our beautiful planet. You can do a few simple things on a daily basis that support healthy living for a healthy planet! www.rootsofchange.org/take-action/...

22.04.2025 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Earth Day, join a global movement to regenerate our planet! On 4/22 at 10 AM PT, don’t miss an exclusive live Q&A on YouTube with cast, filmmakers, and environmental advocates behind documentaries Common Ground & Kiss the Ground.

REGISTER: bit.ly/3En4XAc

#ClimateAction #GlobalWatchParty

14.04.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S7 - Ep#2 - Helena Bottemiller Evich from Food Fix shares her views on Trump nominees RFK Jr. & Brook Rollins and the striking possibility of realignment around food policy in Washington DC Podcast Episode Β· Flipping the Table Β· 02/18/2025 Β· 52m

The latest Flipping the Table episode is out! Helena Bottemiller Evich, Food Fix, shares her views on Trump nominees RFK Jr. & Brook Rollins and the striking possibility of realignment around food policy in Washington DC. bit.ly/41kZIJS
#foodpolicy
@hbottemiller.bsky.social @foodfixco.bsky.social

18.02.2025 22:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Take Action TODAY! 2/13 statewide Call-In Day to demand that Congress keep #HandsOffSNAP! CA's 5 million SNAP/CalFresh recipients, retailers, farmers, & producers will be most impacted. WE CANNOT LET THIS HAPPEN! Demand that Congress keep #HandsOffSNAP! Call: bit.ly/4gBl4XT; email: bit.ly/3EDMAXG

13.02.2025 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’ͺ URGENT ACTION! Congress is considering trillion-dollar cuts that would harm families & local economies.
CA's 5 million SNAP/CalFresh recipients, retailers, farmers, & producers will be impacted. Join us Thu 2/13 for a statewide Call-In Day to demand that Congress keep #HandsOffSNAP! bit.ly/3EDMAXG

12.02.2025 21:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Roots of Change and CFFN hosted the annual Food & Farm Policy Champion Awards at Mulvaney's B & L in Sacramento on 2/5. THANK YOU to everyone who showed up to celebrate our awesome 2024 food & farm policy champions Asm Mia Bonta and Asm Damon Connolly!
foodfarmnetwork.org/.../2024-FFs....

07.02.2025 22:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S7 - Ep#1 -Food Fight author, Dan Imhoff, flips the table on our host Michael Reid Dimock Podcast Episode Β· Flipping the Table Β· 01/22/2025 Β· 1h 6m

The 1st Flipping the Table episode in season 7 is out! Food Fight author Dan Imhoff flips the table on our host, Michael R. Dimock, who talks about his interest in and career path within the good food movement and the history of Roots of Change. Enjoy!

bit.ly/42uuf9e

30.01.2025 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Diana Donlon, Soil Centric

Diana Donlon, Soil Centric

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#FlippingtheTable podcast episode with Diana Donlon of
@soilcentric.bsky.social. She has cultivated, mentored and inspired a growing community of regenerative agriculture activists and remains optimistic despite the challenges ahead... bit.ly/41YJNSg
#regenerativeagriculture

03.01.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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California’s farms (and the nation’s food supply) hang in the balance amid Trump’s deportation threats The state’s agricultural industry, where most workers are undocumented, are concerned the Republican’s plan will trigger a domino effect with sweeping consequences for the country

"Around half of the 2.4 million farmworkers in the United States are undocumented immigrants. In California - known as the country’s breadbasket for producing a third of its vegetables and three-quarters of its fruit - that number can reach 70%..."

english.elpais.com/usa/2024-11-...

02.12.2024 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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