Elvira Di Brigit's guest appearances

Elvira Di Brigit

The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson

Edward Griffin

Deanna Cook

Michael Phillips

Jason Mraz

Ken Berry

Bill Bezuk

Niki Jabbour

Garrett Hill

Tiffany Panaccione

Jason Johns

Michael Foley

Kelly Athena

Joe Yonan

Elias Martinez

Shannon McBride

OwlTail

Connecting a community to its farmers and local food resources.In This Podcast: The community of farmers that she lived in was rich with interesting people and stories, so Elvira Di’Brigit took the time to get to know them. She shares her story of how she started farming as well as introducing a few interesting farms from her valley. Their cooperative methods of working and providing food for their community are great examples of thinking outside the box.About 17 years ago, Elvira moved her family to Capay Valley, where her passionate interest in sustainable living took hold. While teaching she explored curricula surrounding farming, environmental preservation and nutrition - all in support of sustainable living.She is the editor of CapayValleyGrown.net and the author of Why We Farm. She also serves on the organizing committee for the Hoes Down Harvest Festival, a fund-raiser for the Ecological Farming Association.Elvira holds a BA in international relations from UC Davis, a teaching credential and a Waldorf/Steiner Teaching Certificate. She lives in Rumsey, CA with her husband and 3 children.Go to https://www.urbanfarm.org/2017/09/16/288-elvira-dibrigit/ for show notes and links on this podcast, and to find our other great guests.

Connecting a community to its farmers and local food resources.In This Podcast: The community of farmers that she lived in was rich with interesting people and stories, so Elvira Di’Brigit took the time to get to know them. She shares her story of how she started farming as well as introducing a few interesting farms from her valley. Their cooperative methods of working and providing food for their community are great examples of thinking outside the box.About 17 years ago, Elvira moved her family to Capay Valley, where her passionate interest in sustainable living took hold. While teaching she explored curricula surrounding farming, environmental preservation and nutrition - all in support of sustainable living.She is the editor of <a href="http://CapayValleyGrown.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CapayValleyGrown.net</a> and the author of Why We Farm. She also serves on the organizing committee for the Hoes Down Harvest Festival, a fund-raiser for the Ecological Farming Association.Elvira holds a BA in international relations from UC Davis, a teaching credential and a Waldorf/Steiner Teaching Certificate. She lives in Rumsey, CA with her husband and 3 children.Go to <a href="https://www.urbanfarm.org/2017/09/16/288-elvira-dibrigit/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.urbanfarm.org/2017/09/16/288-elvira-dibrigit/</a> for show notes and links on this podcast, and to find our other great guests.

288: Elvira Di Brigit on a Valley of Farmers in California