Hollister Street Festival set for Saturday
The 25th Annual Street Festival and Car Show is July 16, from 10
Romeo
Romeo is a 2-year-old cat who has been neutered. Just like his name, he is a sweet and loving cat who loves to be held, is playful and great with other cats. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since August. There are also 20 other black cats available. If you are interested in adopting, call (408) 686-3900.
From the ground up
From a small 2.5-acre plot of land used for organic raspberries grew one of the largest employers in San Benito County: Earthbound Farm. With more than 12,000 employees and 200 associated farms, Earthbound dwarfs the next largest business in the area, Hazel Hawkins Medical Center, by 2,400 percent, according to California labor market information,
Organic growers see new role in age of climate change
It’s hard to find a job fighting climate change, oddly. But the organic farming industry is one place where a person can make a living making a difference.
Food systems account for 20% to 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to data from the...
