California is home to innovative farmers and ranchers using climate-friendly practices that reduce on-farm greenhouse gas emissions, sequester carbon and have other health and environmental benefits. Farms and ranches across California are: Building healthy soils Reducing emissions from dairy herds Preserving agricultural land Conserving water Investing in renewable energy Click on each farm or ranch picture below to read their stories or check out this map to see what’s happening in your area. Building Healthy Soils to Store Carbon Abbott Ranch (Santa Barbara County)Alexandre Family Farm (Del Norte County)Benito Valley Farms (Benito County)Beretta Dairy (Sonoma County)Blossom Vineyards (Monterey County)Boonville Barn Collective (Mendocino County)Burroughs Family Farms (Stanislaus County)Center for Land-Based Learning (Yolo County)Dixon Ridge Farms (Yolo County)Fat Uncle Farms (Kern County)Fetzer Vineyards (Mendocino County)Frog Hollow Farm (Contra Costa County)High Ground Organics (Santa Cruz County)Jackson Family Wines (Sonoma County)JSM Organics (Monterey County)JW Farms (Monterey County)Leonard Loewen (Glenn County)Live Earth Farm (Santa Cruz County)Lone Willow Ranch (Fresno & Merced County)Matthiasson Klein Farming (Napa County)McClelland’s Dairy (Sonoma County)McGinnis Ranch (Monterey County)Monkeyflower Ranch (Monterey County)Morris Grassfed Beef (San Benito County)Park Farming Organics (Sutter County)Pauma Band of Luiseño Indians (San Diego County)Pinnacle Organic (San Benito County)Ponce Produce (Santa Cruz County)PT Ranch (Amador County)Quaker Oaks Farm (Tulare County)RCD of Greater San Diego County & Tijuana River Valley Community Garden (San Diego County)River Garden Farms (Yolo County)Robert Sinskey Vineyards (Napa County)Robles Farm (Stanislaus County)Rock Front Ranch (Santa Barbara County)Santa Barbara Blueberries & Restoration Oaks Ranch (Santa Barbara County)Sonoma Mountain Institute & Sonoma RCD (Sonoma County)TAC Farm (Tulare County)The Cloverleaf Farm (Solano County)Terra Cultura (San Benito County)True Grass Farms (Sonoma County)WH Latimer Properties (Tulare County)White Buffalo Land Trust (Santa Barbara County)4J Horse & Livestock Co (San Diego County) Back to top Reducing Methane Emissions on Dairies Alexandre Family Farm (Del Norte County)Beretta Dairy (Sonoma County)Bordessa Family Farms (Sonoma County)Brindeiro & Danbom Dairy (Stanislaus County)Bucher Dairy (Sonoma County)Burroughs Family Farms (Stanislaus County)Gillian’s Dairy (Sonoma County)LaFranchi Dairy (Marin County)Leonardi Dairy (Humboldt County)Magneson Dairy (Merced County)Manuel DaSilva Dairy (San Joaquin County)Pete Verburg & Sons Dairy (Stanislaus County)Prins Dairy (Stanislaus County)Renati Dairy (Sonoma County) Back to top Conserving Agricultural Land to Limit Urban Sprawl & Reduce Emissions Ag + Open Space (Sonoma County)Ag Land Trust (Monterey County)California Rangeland Trust (Calaveras, Yolo, Humboldt & Monterey Counties)Central Valley Farmland Trust (Contra Costa, San Joaquin & Merced Counties)First Generation Farmers (Contra Costa County)High Ground Organics (Santa Cruz County)Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority (Santa Clara County) Back to top Conserving Water & Energy Agriculture & Land-Based Training Association (ALBA) (Monterey County)Bolthouse Farms (Kern County)Bowles Farming Co. (Merced County)Dixon Ridge Farms (Yolo County)Emerald Seed Company (Imperial County)Fetzer Vineyards (Mendocino County)Jacobs Farm (Santa Cruz County)Lone Willow Ranch (Fresno & Merced County)Mitchell Farms (Sacramento County)Pao Yang & UCCE Fresno (Fresno County)Pinnacle Organic (San Benito County)Red Rock Ranch (Fresno County)Rosie Lee and Cha Moua (Merced County)Steve Fukagawa Farms (Fresno County)TAC Farm (Tulare County)The Collins Farm (Solano County)Wilson Vineyards (Yolo County)Winner’s Circle Winery (Sonoma County)Wolff Vineyards (San Luis Obispo County)Xiong Pao Her, Pao Ly & UCCE Fresno (Fresno County) Back to top On-Farm Renewable Energy Burroughs Family Farms (Stanislaus County)Dixon Ridge Farms (Yolo County)Fetzer Vineyards (Mendocino County)Lone Willow Ranch (Fresno & Merced County)Pinnacle Organic (San Benito County) Back to top
