The Berkeley Saturday Farmers’ Market attracts “all walks of life,” said Marcel Ramos, who was staffing the Ecology Center’s table on a recent morning.
Month: June 2022
Chapel extends an empathetic hand
The University Lutheran Chapel in Berkeley, Calif., works with many immigration advocates, including the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity Program, to create a safe, comforting environment for those enduring hardships because of their immigration status.
Vendors, customers embrace sustainability goal
Ugly fruit or imperfect fruit can be a surprising, unique way to create a more sustainable environment. Vendor Danielle Byers, CEO of the Rare Barrel and a regular vendor at the Downtown Berkeley Farmers’ Market, uses deformed fruit products to make beer.