Sustainability. It’s become a buzz word of sorts, up there with resilience. And, yet, Sustainability and Circle go together, expressing an unbroken commitment to vitality, to sustenance. I choose to be in Farm Discovery’s Sustainability Circle because I believe that the goodness, nourishment, and lifelong wisdom cultivated at Farm Discovery should continue in perpetuity! Monthly donations not only
Hey there I’m Breigha, the new Development Officer at Farm Discovery! I’ve been working in the nonprofit sector since 2017 - securing funding for complex humanitarian projects, both domestically and internationally. I’m passionate about environmental advocacy, community development, and storytelling for social change. My enthusiasm for the outdoors ranges from growing vegetables in my
When I first started doing spring field trips I was a nervous mess. I had little confidence that I was able to do this on my own. It was an amazing experience watching kids have fun and learn more about organic farming and how it benefits the community and our environment. During
Hello, my name is Juana Lona. I am the new intern at Farm Discovery at Live Earth Farm! I have always loved being outdoors, whether it's just outside playing or going into nature and exploring. During summers I started working on the lower farm where I harvested and packaged vegetables for CSA members and the
My name is Ulises Castillo. I am a Watsonville native born and raised. Agriculture has been part of my life since a very young age, growing up my family would take me to work with them in the raspberry fields. I can still remember bringing empty containers and taking full ones in
Rain, rain, come again, oh won't you help my plant's life to begin. It's spring again! After a very wet start to the winter we hit a dry spell; nonetheless, farm activities must go on. Without further ado let us begin! Since March we have spaded the field, incorporated compost, listed the beds,
Hello, my name is Denise Bloodsaw and I am the new Education Associate for Farm Discovery at Live Earth! My environmental and outdoor education journey began in 2013. In Connecticut, I volunteered and worked at Mystic Aquarium, educating guests about wildlife conservation and research. My interest in working with animals and kids began the
Ready in 90 minutes Serves 4 This recipes features our Pink Peppercorn and Apple Jelly! When roasted it makes a delicious glaze you can put over mashed potatoes, or use in a dressing for a side salad. I will be using the rest of my glaze on chicken wings! You can
