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Sowing, Growing and Cultivating Community. The Soil Born Farm Story.
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There's a magical quality to the story of Soil Born Farms, a tale of transformation and community that encapsulates the very essence of urban agriculture's potential. As Sean Harrison takes us back to the early days of his pioneering journey, we can't help but feel the pull of nostalgia and the electric charge of innovation. From his formative years at UC Santa Barbara to the bustling reality of Sacramento's first certified organic urban farm, Sean's recollections are a testament to the power of growth, both personal and agricultural.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmjsngjvFM0
In the heart of Sacramento, a piece of forgotten land found new purpose under the stewardship of Sean and his team. American River Ranch, once a neglected pear farm, is now a beacon of organic farming and education, thanks to the serendipitous connections and deep-seated commitment of those who saw its potential. My conversation with Sean spirals through time, touching on the roots of community at Soil Born Farms, the revival of a historic property, and the vital educational programs that are seeding the future of sustainable living in urban spaces.
Through Sean's eyes, we come to appreciate the intricate tapestry of community engagement that Soil Born Farms weaves, reaching far beyond the fields and into the heart of local schools and families. His narrative illuminates the extraordinary impact that an urban farm can have on a city's health and identity, reminding us all of the precious, often overlooked, value of the land beneath our feet. Join us on this journey of connection, education, true collaboration and a green thumb, as Soil Born Farms stands as a living example of what can happen when a community comes together to plant the seeds of change.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmjsngjvFM0
In the heart of Sacramento, a piece of forgotten land found new purpose under the stewardship of Sean and his team. American River Ranch, once a neglected pear farm, is now a beacon of organic farming and education, thanks to the serendipitous connections and deep-seated commitment of those who saw its potential. My conversation with Sean spirals through time, touching on the roots of community at Soil Born Farms, the revival of a historic property, and the vital educational programs that are seeding the future of sustainable living in urban spaces.
Through Sean's eyes, we come to appreciate the intricate tapestry of community engagement that Soil Born Farms weaves, reaching far beyond the fields and into the heart of local schools and families. His narrative illuminates the extraordinary impact that an urban farm can have on a city's health and identity, reminding us all of the precious, often overlooked, value of the land beneath our feet. Join us on this journey of connection, education, true collaboration and a green thumb, as Soil Born Farms stands as a living example of what can happen when a community comes together to plant the seeds of change.
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