Sonoma's (Apple) Core Values

Clark Wolf and Daedalus Howell discuss Sonoma County’s coming Gold Ridge Organic Farms Apple Press, the need for local food-processing infrastructure, support for farmers and food banks, and why small food producers should stay hopeful—but alert—when big retailers come calling.

Core episode links

Apple, farm and food infrastructure

• Gold Ridge Organic Farms — Custom Milling

• Slow Food Russian River

• Slow Food Russian River Community Apple Press

• The Barlow

• Manzana Products Co. / North Coast Organic context

• Marin Sun Farms

Government, food-bank and producer-support references

• Representative Mike Thompson

• California Association of Food Banks

• Redwood Empire Food Bank

• Whole Foods Local Producer Loan Program

Peeps & Affiliations

• Clark Wolf Company

• Daedalus Howell

• North Bay Bohemian

• The Drive 95.5 FM

• KSRO

• KRCB / Northern California Public Media

• Diapers.com / Quidsi background