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Sonoma SASS in the News
Has the rise of Roundup in Wine Country made it toxic?
Napa-based documentary highlights horrors of Roundup
Can dialogue be the change you wish to see in the world?
Grazing Program Offers New Way to Cut Grass, Reduce Fire Danger in Sonoma County
Sonoma County restricts use of Roundup, other synthetic pesticides
Wine Country Women Fight Glyphosate
October 9 2020
Landowners looking for a biologically beneficial way to reduce the wildfire threat from overgrown grass and brush now have a green alternative to mowing, spreading chemicals or lighting controlled fires.
June 5, 2019
Synthetic pesticides will no longer be used in most Sonoma County-owned parks.
August 2020
Nichole Warwick, a breast cancer survivor and Sonoma County environmental activist. The words on her chest read: ‘Pesticides used in Sonoma County Annually for Wine 2.3 million pounds.’
Aromas of Black Plum and Licorice, With Lingering Notes of Roundup
Close to Home: Back to school pesticide concerns
Santa Rosa bans use of Roundup at city parks
October 8, 2019
The detection of herbicides in wines — even some organic wines — highlights the growing health impacts of chemical-farming practices.
September 2, 2018
New information about agricultural pesticide use near schools has been released by the state Department of Pesticide Regulation for about 100 public schools and preschools in Sonoma County.
August 21, 2018
The Santa Rosa City Council voted unanimously to ban the use of synthetic weed-killers like Roundup at dozens of parks, buildings and medians around town.
Can Caltrans Transition to Toxic-Free Management
Film Review: ‘Children of the Vine’ documentary is a real life horror flick
