Earth Day Performance

Just before Occupy the Farm took the Gill Tract, we watched this performance at Berkeley’s Ohlone Park.

 

 
 
 

Occupy Farm on Earth Day: Occupy the Tract

On 22 April 2012, Occupy the Farm celebrated Earth Day by marching to Gill Tract Farm and taking possession of 3.5 acres of land, perhaps the last premium farm land of its kind in the Bay Area. About 150 joined together to clear land, till the soil and plant food for the people. This peaceful protest is still going, even as the University of California and the police threaten it [...]