Roots of Change (ROC) is a collaborative of diverse leaders and institutions unified in common pursuit of achieving a sustainable food system in California by 2030. http://www.rocfund.org Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:44:12 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.rocfund.org/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.rocfund.org Roots of Change (ROC) is a collaborative of diverse leaders and institutions unified in common pursuit of achieving a sustainable food system in California by 2030. http://www.rocfund.org/campaign/campaign/roc-is-hiring We have big plans for 2010 and are looking for two additional staff members to join our team. We are hiring a Communications Manager and an Administrative Coordinator. Click on the link below to get to the full job descriptions. Campaign - Campaign Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:33:16 +0100 http://www.rocfund.org/panels/panels/farmers-take-steps-to-benefit-the-environment-2 Check out these stories about how farmers are doing their part to conserve resources and improve the environment, from adopting land stewardship and sustainable growing practices to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and nitrogen usage without losing income. (http://bit.ly/9d0iyU) Panels - Panels Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:43:50 +0100 http://www.rocfund.org/campaign/campaign/roc-has-success-in-2009-on-path-to-a-sustainable-food-system-in-california-2 ROC has been working hard behind the scenes and on the ground to accomplish our goal of creating a sustainable food system in California by the year 2030. We understand that this goal is lofty and so wanted to bring to light some of the tangible results that were realized last year. Campaign - Campaign Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:43:00 +0100 http://www.rocfund.org/campaign/campaign/roc-convenes-states-second-urban-rural-roundtable-for-los-angeles-foodshed-3 On January 27, 2010 Roots Of Change convened the first of three meetings of the Los Angeles Urban-Rural Roundtable. Similar to ROC's 2009 work in San Francisco, the LA roundtable will deliver policy and program recommendations to Los Angeles. Campaign - Campaign Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:40:09 +0100 http://www.rocfund.org/campaign/campaign/california-winegrowing-alliance-launches-sustainable-certification-3 The Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing program launched on January 13, 2010. To learn more click on the link below. Check back for more on agriculture stewardship work focused on environmental, social and economic sustainability. Campaign - Campaign Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:47:13 +0100