Profiles in Preservation
MALT protects local family farms and ranches one at a time, and each one has a story. Below are just a few of the ranches and farms that MALT has protected, and we will be adding more profiles in the weeks to come. Click on the links below to learn more about MALT-protected farms and ranches, the food they grow, and where you can find their products.
Featured Farms & Ranches
Barboni Ranch

Barboni Ranch protects diverse natural resources and a 150-year tradition of ranching.
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Barinaga Ranch

Barinaga Ranch in Marshall was the first in Marin to produce farmstead sheep's milk cheese.
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Black Mountain Ranch raises grass-fed beef on the slopes of the iconic West Marin landmark.
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Giacomini Dairy
This dairy above Tomales Bay is home to Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. and their Point Reyes Original Blue.
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Straus Dairy
Home to Straus Family Creamery, the first organic creamery west of the Mississippi.
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Thornton Ranch
 The Thornton family raises grass-fed lamb, cattle and pastured eggs, and have plans to produce farmstead cheese.
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