Meals are prepared during a past Winter Feast. The Ridgewood Ranch dining hall, south of Willits, Calif., will provide a festive venue for the Good Farm Fund's 8th annual Winter Feast on Tuesday, December 10, from 5-9 p.m. The benefit supports small farms and farmers markets in Lake and Mendocino counties. (Good Farm Fund via Bay City News)

WILLITS, CA., 12/6/24 — December is a time for good food, and all the better if that food is sourced from your neighbors. On Tuesday, the Good Farm Fund will host its 8th Annual Winter Feast at Ridgewood Ranch, just south of Willits, from 5-9 p.m. A perennial favorite among local food enthusiasts, the event is back after taking a hiatus last year. Beloved by many, it has sold out every year in the past so hop on tickets now.  

The Good Farm Fund, a fiscally sponsored project of North Coast Opportunities, was founded in 2015 with the goal of providing direct support to small farmers in Mendocino and Lake counties and increasing local food security for underserved members of the community. The organization has awarded over $400,000 in capacity-building grants to over 60 farms and ranches and has provided $35,000 and counting to Market Match at Mendocino and Lake county farmers markets.  

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Laytonville resident Lin Due edits and writes for the Mendocino Voice.