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Whole Farm Planning
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Starting from scratch…
Come along on our journey as we take a raw 40 acre property and transition it to a working, sustainable farm. The goal here is to develop systems for livestock, fruits, vegetables and nuts in ecological balance with the available resources. This process will involve planning, design, and lots of manual labor!
All of our efforts will be shared with the community. Local teens are interested farmers are welcome to attend planning events, lend a hand, share expertise and learn. Follow our progress through this blog and watch for upcoming planning events!
Whole Farm Planning
History & MissionWe operated a beginning sheep & goat farm in Orange/Culpeper as well as a productive homestead for over 5 years. In January of 2018, we moved our operations to a 40 acre parcel in Charles City County last year with a twofold goal:To...
Featured in:
Richmond Times Dispatch - "When a Farm is Your Classroom"
Goochland Gazette - "Local Farm School Making Move to Charles City"
Cheryl Tan Media Podcast 49: [Strategy] Re-engage Your Tribe
Richmond Magazine – Private School Report 2017
NBC12 – Farm-based high school offers alternative for students
Goochland Gazette - "A new view of school"
Educators Challenged to Increase Interest in Agriculture
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