Center for Land-Based Learning

Center for Land-Based Learning

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www.landbasedlearning.org
Creating the next generation of farmers and engaging people of all ages in agriculture and stewardship of natural resources.
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Staff & Board Members
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Staff & Board Members
Dinners on the Farm
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Dinners on the Farm / CLBL hosts seasonal dinners on the farm featuring local and national celebrity chefs.
SLEWS Program & SLEWS Academy
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SLEWS Program & SLEWS Academy / SLEWS - Student and Landowner Education and Watershed Stewardship - engages California high school students in habitat restoration projects that enhance classroom learning, develop leadership skills and result in real positive impact for the environment.
Growing Green Internship
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Growing Green Internship / Center for Land-Based Learning has completed two exciting summers of job skills training, community service, paid work experience, career exploration, and education in sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship. Formerly the GreenCorps Program.
California Farm Academy
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California Farm Academy / The California Farm Academy is an innovative training program and farm business incubator at the Center for Land-Based Learning that teaches and mentors beginning farmers in agricultural production, business planning and marketing of specialty crops, poultry and livestock.
FARMS Leadership Program
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FARMS Leadership Program / The FARMS Leadership Program introduces high school students to the importance of environmentally-sound farming practices that preserve land and its resources for future generations.
Caring for our Watersheds
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Caring for our Watersheds / A joint program of the Center for Land-Based Learning and Agrium, Inc. The Caring for our Watersheds (CFW) program empowers students to imagine, develop, and create solutions in their local watersheds.
Farm on Putah Creek (FOPC)
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Farm on Putah Creek (FOPC) / The Farm on Putah Creek is more than the headquarters for the Center for Land-Based Learning. With 40 acres of prime farmland on Putah Creek in Winters, California, the Farm on Putah Creek (FOPC) is where we practice the principles underlying all of our education programs, and the home of the California Farm Academy.
Free Spirit Farm
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Free Spirit Farm / In 2008, the Farm on Putah Creek became the base of operations for Free Spirit Farm and its farmer, Toby Hastings. In a creative partnership, the CLBL leases land and infrastructure to Free Spirit Farm to grow produce and flowers for a 40-member CSA and over 40 restaurants in San Francisco.
Farmers & Partners
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Farmers & Partners
About Land-Based Learning
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About Land-Based Learning / As with everything CLBL does, stewardship concepts and education are built into each experience students work on a variety of projects and will always learn about the science concepts related to the work they were performing, and why and how each task is important as it relates to the productive intersection of agriculture, conservation, and sustainability.
Craig McNamara, Our Founder
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Craig McNamara, Our Founder
Farm to Fork
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Farm to Fork
Culinary Institute of America visits the Farm
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Culinary Institute of America visits the Farm / The yearly CIA Event at the Farm on Putah Creek
Cannery Farm
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Cannery Farm
Awards and Accolades
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Awards and Accolades
Events
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Events / Non-farm public and private events that Land-Based Learning is involved with.
Big Day of Giving #givebigdog
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Big Day of Giving #givebigdog / #givebigdog
West Sacramento Urban Farm
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West Sacramento Urban Farm
Our Store
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Our Store
Newsletters
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Newsletters
Giving
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Giving
#wegrowfarmers
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#wegrowfarmers
Cultivating Opportunity
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Cultivating Opportunity
Where to Buy our Produce
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Where to Buy our Produce
Barn in West Sacramento
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Barn in West Sacramento