Introduction To Food Deserts Watsonville, California is renowned for its fertile agricultural valley, abundant with a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Despite, the the areas reputation, people of low-income still struggle to find sufficient food and accessibility to stores nearby. food deserts are areas where residents have limited access to affordable, nutritious
As the winter solstice approaches, bringing with it the shortest day and longest night of the year, we are reminded of the cyclical rhythms of nature. This celestial event is a moment for reflection, renewal, and gratitude, offering a chance to pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature. For us at Farm Discovery, the
In today’s technology-driven world, teens can be disconnected from their environment and spend less time outdoors, which threatens their health and well-being. NEEF surveyed teens across the country to better understand how they interact with the outdoors, and who they turn to for information about the environment. In celebration of EE Week, NEEF is hosting a Twitter Chat on connecting teens
The variety of projects and creative output from the Wavecrest adolescent students is inspiring. Each week brings new accomplishments and progress. Enjoy a piece of farm inspired poetry from Alec. The Evils I know a magical place Where all can stay in peace A place where one an observe nature at its purest Where all
"Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our children's health (and also, by the way, in our own)." -Richard Louv
"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin."
