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Hidden Villa Environmental Education Program

Los Altos Hills, California Hidden Villa is nonprofit, 1653-acre Farm and Wilderness Preserve dedicated to education. The 7 acre farm operation supports a 105-member Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program and includes animals, vegetable crops, fruit trees and pastureland set amidst a protected wilderness area. HV's mission is to engage children and adults in hands-on, innovative programs promoting …

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Dripping Springs Garden

Huntsville, Arkansas Dripping Springs Garden is a 5-acre market garden located in the Arkansas Ozarks, marketing to the nearby Fayetteville Farmers’ Market. We cultivate 2 acres of mature blueberries, and maintain about 3 acres of mixed specialty crops, including some 50 species of cut flowers, 30+ vegetable crops, culinary herbs, and shiitake mushrooms on outdoor …

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ALBA

Salinas, California ALBA is a nonprofit educational farm teaching organic production methods. Selected ALBA course graduates are given the opportunity to rent land, equipment, and irrigation supplies on site. ALBA staff provides technical assistance, financial counseling, marketing outlets, and field management. "Our goals (as a MESA host) are to provide a well-rounded experience in field …

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Ecology Action

Willits, California Ecology Action is a non-profit research, development and education organization directed by John Jeavons, founder of the GROW BIOINTENSIVE™ Mini-Farming method. Ecology Action operates an 1100-square-meter research and demonstration mini-farm in Willits, California. The farm produces food and compost crops: vegetables, fruits, grains, perennials, and herbs. Ecology Action differs from most farms in …

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New Morning Farm

Hustontown, Pennsylvania New Morning Farm a 95 acre certified organic farmwith 30 acres of crops grown in the mountains of rural south-central Pennsylvania. NMF produces 40-50 different crops, including all of the garden favorites, along with strawberries, raspberries, and 6 types of culinary herbs for direct-marketing in Washington D.C., 125 miles from the farm.