Occupy the Farm: Whole Foods or Your Tax Dollars?
From takebackthetract.com Yesterday, walking along in an area of Albany, California (my home) where no one ever walks, I saw people walking. It was just across from the gas station, past the ?We Buy Gold!? store and auto body shops, where there, in a huge field, a lone man pushed a
http://www.forbes.com/sites/bethhoffman/2012/04/26/occupy-the-farm-whole-foods-or-your-tax-dollars/
Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:29:31 -0700
Video: "Occupy the Farm" protesters plant roots in Calif. field
A group of Occupy protesters have turned a field in Albany, California into a small farm to prevent it from being turned into commercial retail space and a parking structure. Lisa Washington reports.
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7406338n
Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:42:55 -0700
UC sues over Occupy the Farm protest in Albany
A standoff between UC Berkeley and Occupy activists who planted renegade crops on university land is headed from the farm to the courts. The University of California Board of Regents filed a lawsuit Wednesday against 14...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/05/09/BABF1OFNUS.DTL
Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 17:49:26 -0700
UC Files Suit Against ‘Occupy The Farm’ Protesters In Albany
Police have arrived at a plot of University of California-owned land in Albany that has been “occupied” by protesters for the past two and a half weeks.
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2012/05/09/police-barricade-occupy-the-farm-tract-in-albany/
Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 18:38:42 -0700
UC police clear out 'Occupy the Farm' protesters in Albany
Seven "Occupy the Farm" protesters were arrested outside the closed gate to the land for unlawful assembly and two were arrested inside for trespassing. All of them were taken to Santa Rita Jail in Dublin and could be charged with misdemeanors, according to UC Berkeley police.
http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_20619490/uc-police-move-occupy-farm-protesters-albany?source=rss
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:40 -0700
Occupy Protesters Take Over Tract Of Farmland On Berkeley-Albany Border
About 40 activists who are part of a group calling itself “Occupy the Farm” are planting 15,000 seedlings on a 10-acre plot of land in Albany that is owned by the University of California at Berkeley, a spokesman for the group said Monday.
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2012/04/23/occupy-protesters-take-over-tract-of-farmland-on-berkeley-albany-border/
Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:15:17 -0700
Protesters occupy Berkeley-owned farm tract in Albany
ALBANY -- A group of protesters calling itself Occupy the Farm planted itself Sunday at a plot of farmland owned by the University of California along with banners and seedlings in what it called a fitting celebration of Earth Day.
http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_20456349/protesters-occupy-berkeley-owned-farm-tract-albany?source=most_emailed
Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 06:35:11 -0700
University, occupiers trade claims about Albany tract
The University of California and the group calling itself Occupy the Farm released dueling open letters in the past week attempting to sway public opinion over the future of the Gill Tract in Albany.
http://www.contracostatimes.com/ci_20539922/university-occupiers-trade-claims-about-albany-tract
Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 21:33:50 -0700
Police raid Occupy camp on UC Berkeley land
University of California police raided a four-week Occupy encampment at a college-owned farm used for agriculture research early Monday, arresting nine people after protesters ignored yet another weekend deadline to leave.
http://news.yahoo.com/police-raid-occupy-camp-uc-berkeley-land-155053694.html
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 16:45:57 -0700
UC Berkeley files suit against Gill Tract occupiers
UC Berkeley regents filed a lawsuit Wednesday against 14 people for the illegal occupation of the Gill Tract property in Albany.
http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/east_bay&id=8654748&rss=rss-kgo-article-8654748
Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 08:41:20 -0700
