2024
April 18, Issue 4: Advocating for a Healthy & Resilient Food System
March 20, Issue 3: Spring With Regenerative Purpose
February 21, Issue 2: Regenerative Ag Takes Center Stage
January 17, Issue 1: Buckle up for an Action-Packed 2024!
2023
December 13, Issue 12: A Regenerative Holiday Season
November 15, Issue 11: New Tools, Reports & Inspiration for Climate Resilience
October 18, Issue 10: Focusing on Our Common Ground
September 20, Issue 9: Celebrating Regenerative Ag Heroes
August 24, Issue 8: Preparing for a Busy Fall
July 20, Issue 7: Shifting Paradigms and Securing Long-Term Funding
June 14, Issue 6: “Regenerative” Agriculture is the Rage, but What is it and How do we Scale it?
May 22, Issue 5: Dinner Invitation to Celebrate Regional Regenerative Meats & Policy Updates
April 12, Issue 4: Promising Forward Movements on All Fronts
March 15, Issue 3: Celebrating Champions & Increasing Momentum
February 14, Issue 2: Spring is on the Horizon – ROC is Ramping Up Action
January 19, Issue 1: A New Year and a New Agenda for Positive Change
2022
December 22, Issue 12: ROC Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary
November 17, Issue 11: A Season of Giving & Receiving
October 11, Issue 10: Fruits of Our Labor
September 8, Issue 9: Our Latest Podcast Episode and Upcoming Events You Don’t Want to Miss
August 2, Issue 8: Recommendations for Your Summer Podcast List
July 19, Issue 7: Celebrating Grassroots Champions
June 21, Issue 6: “Because Our Fathers Lied” – A Look at Craig McNamara’s Memoir
May 17, Issue 5: Health Equity & Racial Justice Fund Left Out of the 2022/23 Budget Again
April 26, Issue 4: Community Based Organizations Come Out in Support of Health Equity & Racial Justice Fund
March 22 , Issue 3: Fruitful Lobby Week & ROC Project Updates
February 17, Issue 2: Action-Packed Advocacy & Project Updates
January 18, Issue 1: Hopeful Beginnings & News on ROC’s 2022 Projects
2021
November 23, Issue 6: Happy Thanksgiving!
November 18, Issue 5: Giving Thanks and Looking Towards a More Resilient Future
September 16, Issue 4: We are transforming the food system: $1.3 billion in the CA budget!
July 5, 2021, Issue 3: Progress, Never Perfection: Preliminary Results from Our California Budget Work
May 18, 2021, Issue 2: Incredible Opportunities Lay Before Us. Add Your Voice!
March 23, 2021, Issue 1: What an Agenda! This is a Watershed Moment for the U.S. and for ROC
2020
December 23, Issue 13: Thinking About the Future and a Tribute to Richard Rominger
November 26, Issue 12: I Remain Thankful Despite a Difficult Year
October 29, Issue 11: The Logjam in Meat Processing is Killing Producers & Meat Plant Workers
October 1, Issue 10: What Does The Future Hold And How Do We Support One Another?
September 3, Issue 9: Resilience in This Century
August 6, Issue 8: Holding the Line, School Food, Actions to Take
July 9, Issue 7: Time Will Tell, But Real Change May be Possible
June 11, Issue 6 May This Spring Bring a New Birth of Freedom!
April 7, Issue 5: A Call to Action: Here is How to Create A Better Post COVID-19 World
March 26, Issue 4: A Special Pulse Edition to Lift Your Spirits
March 19, Issue 3: Our World Is Upside Down & Here’s What You Can Do About It
February 20, Issue 2: ROC’s Off to a Big Start in 2020
January 17, Issue 1: Catalyzing Change
2019
January 11, Issue 1: ROC Launches Two New Initiatives & Hosts A Big Bash
January 29, Issue 2: Podcast, Policy Work and a Path Forward
February 12, Issue 3: It’s a Time of Change
March 12, Issue 4: Busy as Bees, The Food Movement is Jamming and we’re in the Mix
April 2, Issue 5: Help us Make California Healthy
April 11, Issue 6: Historic 1st Step – Tax on Sugary Drinks Moves Forward
May 21, Issue 7: Policy, Mission Survey Update and New Podcast
June 19, Issue 8: Food Apartheid Fighter, Coming Event, New Website & Budget Deal Zaps Bills
July 17, Issue 9: Kat Taylor, Sugary Beverage Tax Back on Front Burner, 1st Live Podcast A Hit & Watch for Daily Episodes from Slow Food Nations
August 13, Issue 10: Farmers Who Are Climate Heroes
September 10, Issue 11: Community Voices & Desires Must Be Heard to Win
October 15, Issue 12: Is the Agriculture Industry Actually Moving in the Direction We’ve Always Wanted?
November 25, Issue 13: A Great Time to Give Thanks
December 3, Issue 14: Your Contribution for Positive Change
2018
March 29, Issue 1: Spring is here and ROC is busy as a bee
April 30, Issue 2: ROC Pushing for Change: Progress Evident
October 3, Issue 3: Big Announcements from Roots of Change
October 10, Issue 3a: Support ROC, Shop at Whole Foods Market
October 17, Issue 3b: It’s Whole Foods Market 5% Day Tomorrow
November 1, Issue 4: Giving Thanks for Crazy Abundance
November 27, Issue 5: Giving Tuesday Message
December 19, Issue 6: ROC’s Holiday Update and Appeal
2017
January 18, Issue 1: Planning for the Worst Case Scenario
March 23, Issue 2: Time for Action! Join our Campaign and Cool Events!
April 6, Issue 2a: Join Deborah Madison for Lunch & Conversation @ the SHED!
May 9, Issue 3 : Latest Update & Upcoming Events
August 9, Issue 4: $3.9 Million for Farm to Fork Office & Action Alert!
September 29, Issue 5: Fall Activity Heating Up
October 11, Issue 6: Fire Statement & More
November 6, Issue 7: Climate, Calories & Calls to Action
November 21, Issue 8: A Wise Response for Troubled Times
December 2, Issue 9: Soil is Life! Celebrate Soil With Us!
December 13, Issue 10: Happy Holidays!
December 20, Issue 11: Harness the Power of Community
December 29, Issue 12: Exciting ROC News for 2018
2016
February 22, Issue 1: We’re BACK!
May 26, 2016, Issue 2: A ROC Call to Action!
October 12, Issue 3: Raise the Barn! ROCk the State!
October 14, Issue 4: Help ROC Raise the Roof!
October 18, Issue 5: Campaign Updates & Special Rewards
October 20, Issue 6: Barnraiser Update, Progress & Positivity
October 25, Issue 7: Aloha ROCker Jack Johnson Backs Our Barnraiser!
October 27, Issue 8: Iconic Ranchers & SF’s “Most Representative Restaurant” Join Forces to Back ROC!
November 1, Issue 9: The Critical Stage Has Arrived: Take Part and Partake!
November 4, Issue 10: Party With a Purpose!
November 7, Issue 11: Top SF Chef Invites You to Dinner
November 8, Issue 12: Whew! Let’s Feel Good About Politics Again!
November 9, Issue 13: CA’s Policy Work More Important Than Ever!
November 14, Issue 14: Final Barnraiser Appeal
November 29, Issue 15: Giving Tuesday
December 23, Issue 16: California – a Beacon of Hope
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