George Gund George Gund

In the Fields, March 5, 2026

At Blue Marble Acres, the air is thick with the scent of damp earth and anticipation. Tucked along the Point Reyes-Petaluma Road, a half-acre of land that once served as the historic Cypress Lane Ranch is being reborn. For the first time in its history, this former dairy pasture is feeling the bite of the plow as it prepares for a new legacy: strawberries.

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Daniel Cruz Daniel Cruz

Beyond Sustainability

Sustainability is no longer the finish line—it’s the baseline. For decades, we’ve been told to 'do no harm' to the Earth, but in a world of depleting topsoil and a changing climate, 'neutral' just isn't enough. Enter Regenerative Agriculture: a radical shift from merely sustaining the land to actively healing it. Imagine a farming system that doesn't just feed the world, but actually breathes life back into the dirt beneath our feet and pulls carbon right out of the sky. Are you ready to move beyond 'green' and join the restoration?

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Daniel Cruz Daniel Cruz

Healing the Earth from the Ground Up

Discover how "Low Water" leads to "High Impact" at Blue Marble Acres! We’re launching Rooted in Restoration, a hands-on community program where you can help us heal the ecosystem one native grass garden at a time. Join us for a day of purposeful planting, guided restoration hikes through our rolling hills, and expert-led workshops on soil health. It’s more than just a gardening day—it’s an opportunity to put down your own roots, learn the science of sustainable land practices, and make a lasting environmental impact alongside your neighbors.

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Matt Champoux Matt Champoux

Leading the Renaissance

At a time when our global food systems are under immense pressure, Blue Marble Acres is moving beyond the passive goal of sustainability to the active pursuit of regeneration. As an Agricultural Incubator in West Marin, we have developed a scalable Living Land Use Model that balances high-yield food production with dynamic conservation and renewable energy. By "Farming Farmers" and integrating technology with tradition, we are creating a blueprint for "Re-villaging"—a way of life that restores both the soil and the human spirit. This isn't just a ranching project; it’s a strategic effort to prove that human thriving and ecological health are fundamentally inseparable.

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