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When John Wick and his wife, Peggy Rathmann, bought their ranch in Marin County, Calif., in 1998, it was mostly because they needed more space. Rathmann is an acclaimed children’s book author — “Officer Buckle and Gloria” won a Caldecott Medal in 1996 — and their apartment in San Francisco had become cluttered with her illustrations. They picked out the 540-acre ranch in Nicasio mostly for its large barn, which they

I have a piece on carbon farming in The New York Times Magazine. It tells the story of the people behind the Marin Carbon Project. A lot ended up on the cutting room floor. At one point, the story was almost 50 percent longer than its current length. So a few things: First, if you want to know more about regenerative agriculture, I highly recommend David Montgomery’s book Growing A Revolution. And if you’re intereste