youth & family empowerment
to regenerate health:

FOOD

EVERYBODY EATS

“without wildlife, without farmers, without family, without care. . .

its just food.”
~Luis Leonor, Jr. Staff member

FARMING

REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE

Increase soil organic matter over time, provide economic stability & fairness for farmers & workers, & create resilient regional ecosystems & communities

NATURE

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

Protection of the natural environment through protection, conservation and regeneration: water, land, soil, wildlife, pollinators, biodversity

COMMUNITY

FAMILY, NEIGHBORHOOD, FOODSHED

“Everything having to do with food—its capture, cultivation, preparation, and consumption—represents a cultural act.” ~Massimo Montanari

Our home, Live Earth Farm, is a 150 acre patchwork of working farm, riparian corridor, oak and redwood forest in the Pajaro Valley of Santa Cruz County, California.

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April 20, 2026
  • Field Trip Scheduled
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    Ends: April 26, 2026 - 11:59 pm


April 21, 2026
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    Ends: April 21, 2026 - 11:00 am


April 22, 2026
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    Ends: April 22, 2026 - 12:00 pm


April 23, 2026
  • Santa Cruz Montessori- Wavecrest Program
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    Ends: April 23, 2026 - 12:00 pm


April 24, 2026
  • Field Trip Scheduled
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    Ends: April 24, 2026 - 12:00 pm


April 25, 2026
  • Focaccia Workshop- 4/25/26
    Starts: 10:00 am
    Ends: April 25, 2026 - 2:30 pm


April 26, 2026
  • Sante Adarius Spring Garden Day 2026
    Starts: 1:00 pm
    Ends: April 26, 2026 - 5:00 pm