Sustainability Now! Sunday, September 13th, 2026: Rancho Coyote Viejo–A Pilot Land Access Project for Farmers, with Josefina Lara Chavez, Executive Director of RegenerationLA

Sustainability Now! Sunday, September 13th, 2026: Rancho Coyote Viejo–A Pilot Land Access Project for Farmers, with Josefina Lara Chavez, Executive Director of RegenerationLA

Author: ksqd.org September 10, 2026 Duration: 0:50
Rancho Coyote Viejo–A Pilot Land Access Project for Farmers with Josefina Lara Chavez, Executive Director of RegenerationLA on Sustainability Now! Sunday, September 13th, 2026, from 5-6 PM Local food systems are of great importance to the Monterey Bay Region and, indeed, to California, and there is a growing number of small farms across the state supplying these systems.  Join Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Josefina Lara Chavez, Executive Director of RegenerationLA, the Latine Alliance in Agroecology and the Food System, which has just launched Rancho Coyote Viejo in south San Benito County. The Rancho is a 25-acre pilot land access farm for beginning farmers practicing regenerative and organic agriculture, along with a demonstration farm to support RegenerationLA’s educational and technical assistance activities.  The farm is an experimental collaboration with Paicines Ranch, south of Hollister, California, which owns the property. Regeneration LA seeks to strengthens networks of Latine farmers, food workers, and agricultural professionals through education and capacity building to create a robust food and farming system.

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