Women are seldom in the forefront of farming and ranching, yet they are often the backbone of the operations. Hear three dynamic women from different backgrounds speak about their experiences and their connections with their landscapes.
Track and Session Info
Track:
Livestock
Session:
D | 10:30 am
Date and Location
Date:
Thu, Oct 18, 2018
Day:
Friday
Presenter(s):
Christine 'Baji' Hantelman
Title:
Christine 'Baji' Hantelman
Presenter Affiliation:
Wookey Ranch
Doniga Markegard
Title:
Doniga Markegard
Presenter Affiliation:
Markegard Family Grass-Fed
Bio:
Author of Dawn Again: Tracking the Wisdom of the Wild and regenerative rancher Doniga brings a perspective rooted in nature.Along with her husband and four children, Doniga owns and operates Markegard Family Grass-Fed LLC raising grass-fed beef, lamb, pastured pork, chicken and dairy supplying the Bay Area with local, nutrient dense foods. The family ranch leases coastal ranches throughout the Bay Area spanning over 10,000 acres. She is dedicated to finding ways to regenerate lands and community through ranching practices that build soil, sequester carbon, capture and purify water and enhance habitat.
Hilary Zaranek
Title:
Hilary Zaranek
Presenter Affiliation:
J Bar L Ranch
