I recently had the distinct pleasure of nominating my friend, and culinary hero, Chef Jessica Yarr for the Star Chefs Rising Star. It was so fun reading back through Jess' many accomplishments and inspiring to reflect on her creativity and generosity. Check out her nomination. Chef Jessica Yarr is an exemplary candidate for StarChefs'
Empowering Youth: Your contribution provides deserving children with access to life-changing experiences, fostering a deep connection to nature and sustainable living practices. Nourishing Minds: Through farm-based education, we empower young minds with essential skills and knowledge about healthy eating habits, nutrition, and environmental conservation. Cultivating Stewardship: By investing in farm camp scholarships, you inspire
As the winter wet settles over Live Earth Farm, nestled in the heart of the Pajaro Valley in Santa Cruz County, California, we at Farm Discovery eagerly welcome the Winter Solstice—a time of profound significance in the natural cycle of our surroundings. Beyond the boundaries of our 150-acre patchwork of organic farmland, riparian corridors,
In the heart of the Pajaro Valley, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Santa Cruz County, California, lies Live Earth Farm—a 150-acre patchwork of organic goodness, riparian corridors, and flourishing forests. At the center of this vibrant agricultural haven is Farm Discovery at Live Earth, a nonprofit organization committed to empowering youth and families to
Support the FD Produce Program through Santa Cruz Gives November 15 - December 31 Santa Cruz Gives is presented by Good Times in partnership with The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County and the support of Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County, The Applewood Fund, The Joe Collins Fund, Driscoll’s, Inc., Comcast, Monterey Peninsula Foundation, Santa
Full Disclosure: I was curious to see what Chat GPT could do and I would love to know how you are feeling about this world that is changing around us. I did make a few edits, but for the thought experiment I put my words in brackets. Let us know your thoughts in the
“I love organic farms. Organic farms are all natural, healthy, and fun to work on. This place is so cool.” –Annabella, student during a Farm Immersion. Our farm immersions give students the opportunity to deepen their connection with nature. Students harvest the freshest fruits and vegetables, prepare meals alongside the adults, hike to different parts of
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Elisa has become a close personal friend since our daughters met in kindergarten and became fast and forever friends. We rehabbed and worked with the kids in Mountain School's Gardens together. Elisa has a huge heart and gives time and passion to projects that are meaningful to her. Elisa has chaired our auction for
