10 REASONS TO LOVE POTRERO NUEVO FARM
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300 ACRES
of beautiful rolling hills & farmland along Tunitas Creek.
OVER 40 CROPS thrive, including a variety of organic veggies, berries & herbs.
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FOOD SOURCE FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED 80% of produce is donated to local charities working to feed those in need.
U PICK PROGRAM
Access and tools for community members to harvest their own vegetables, berries, herbs & flowers.
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THE BIKE HUT
where cyclists recharge & refuel while pedaling along Tunitas Creek Road.
LIVING LABRATORY
for charter school students learning how to operate a produce delivery business.
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4,000 SQ FEET OF RIPARIAN HABITAT along Tunitas Creek, home to endangered species such as Coho salmon.
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SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT that builds healthy living soils that in turn produce healthy plants.
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TRAINING GROUND for passionate young farmers, like Jay & Suzie Trexler.
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A PERMANENTLY PROTECTED FARM through the work of POST and generosity of Bill Laven & Christine Pielenz
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Photos by: William Laven Christine Pielenz Kelli Yon
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POTRERO NUEVO FARM IS NOW PERMANENTLY PROTECTED BY AN AFFIRMATIVE AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT
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