Farm Camp 2022 Discount
Another amazing summer of Farm Camp is around the corner! Early Bird Registration
Healthy, Clean-Eating Tuscan Vegetarian Soup Recipe
Happy Fall! We are transitioning out of the harvest season into our chillier months. The plants and animals are adjusting to the crisp air, and so are our noses. Nothing like a farm fresh meal to provide you warmth and comfort. You will want this Healthy Tuscan Vegetable Soup recipe in your back pocket
Sweet Horizons
Potatoes, snap peas and strawberries, oh my! Things are picking up in the fields as we prepare for the summer, and boy are we excited. Right now our snap peas and strawberries are stealing the show and we are eagerly awaiting the moment we get to dig into the ground and reveal all the
Fall Field Trips Are Back!
We are very excited to be able to offer farm visits for classes both in person and virtually this Fall 2021. Farm Discovery field trips offer engaging and effective standards aligned with nutrition, farming and environmental literacy education experiences. We work with teachers to incorporate lessons that include the
Oh the Places We’ve Been!
As the school year comes to an end, so does our beloved Distance Learning Farm Care program. This was a new adventure for us and our students will agree that this year did not come without some unique hurdles. However, looking back at the year we have shared together, it is amazing to see
FoodWhat?! Returns
We are very excited to welcome our long time partner, Food What?! back to the farm for in person programming in March! Youth from Watsonville to Santa Cruz join the FoodWhat?! crew through Spring Internships, Summer Job Training and Fall Project Management programs. FoodWhat?! youth use organic farming, nourishing food and loving community as
Organic School Food Roadmap
We are excited to share new materials coming from our partners, Friends of the Earth. FOE's Climate-Friendly School Food Program helps school districts make the shift towards healthy, delicious, organic and plant-forward menus. The program provides technical assistance and marketing materials, supports student and community engagement strategies, and links school districts with the resources
Summer Registration Open!
Another growing season is upon us at Farm Discovery and as we begin to prep our fields and garden, we get an extra thrill out of imagining all the fun that will be had in them during our summer farm camp! With so many things feeling out of control these days, we take solace
Volunteer Opportunities in the Field
This past year, we have been able to keep our education fields thriving in part due to the hard work of dedicated field volunteers. Becoming a field volunteer with Farm Discovery is a chance to enjoy the beauty of Live Earth Farm while getting your hands dirty helping cultivate food and learning opportunities for
Winter/Spring Care 2021: Limited Spots Available
We know first-hand how difficult online schooling has been for students and the strain it puts on families, especially acute for working parents. That’s one reason we have been so happy to offer distance learning support and farm care while schools remain closed to in person instruction. Students spend their morning in the