In January of 2000, Ag + Open Space staff had the pleasure of working with the Robert Camozzi family to conserve their 256-acre dairy on Pepper Road northwest of Petaluma. Protected primarily to preserve its agricultural and scenic open space values, this multi-generational dairy is still in operation today. With …
As we celebrate 35 years of protecting the natural and working lands of Sonoma County, we reflect on the incredible milestones made possible through community partnerships and shared commitment. From safeguarding critical wildlife habitat to preserving beloved open spaces and family farms, each property tells a story of conservation and …
Marsh Silverpuff: A Rare Flower in California’s Wetlands Recently, our partners at the Laguna Foundation made an exciting discovery of Marsh Silverpuffs thriving at our Haroutunian South property in Santa Rosa. This finding highlights the importance of protecting and managing local open spaces that support sensitive and imperiled species. The …
As we celebrate 35 years of protecting the natural and working lands of Sonoma County, we reflect on the incredible milestones made possible through community partnerships and shared commitment. From safeguarding critical wildlife habitat to preserving beloved open spaces and family farms, each property tells a story of conservation and …
As we celebrate 35 years of protecting the natural and working lands of Sonoma County, we reflect on the incredible milestones made possible through community partnerships and shared commitment. From safeguarding critical wildlife habitat to preserving beloved open spaces and family farms, each property tells a story of conservation and …
As we celebrate 35 years of protecting the natural and working lands of Sonoma County, we reflect on the incredible milestones made possible through community partnerships and shared commitment. From safeguarding critical wildlife habitat to preserving beloved open spaces and family farms, each property tells a story of conservation and …
Since retiring, after 20 years of land conservation work with Sonoma Land Trust, I’ve traded my desk and computer for hiking shoes and a water bottle and have time to explore and reconnect with the places protected by the Ag + Open Space District and its many partners. Last month, …
I have been a full-time resident of Sonoma County since 2015 and I have enjoyed much of the open space that the district has offered over the past decade. I am very grateful for the efforts to keep Sonoma County wild and the mental, emotional and physical benefits I receive …
Throughout my career, my passion to serve our community, create spaces of belonging, and foster connections with nature has been at the heart of everything I do. As the youth programs manager for Sonoma Land Trust, I have the opportunity to invest in what I care about most. With support from …
I have been a part of Ag + Open Space for nearly 30 of its 35 years of existence, working my way from an entry level Technician to the General Manager. I can proudly say that our organization has evolved over the years along with the priorities and needs of …