THE DEEPER THE ROOTS, THE
HIGHER THE REACH
BUILDING
RELATIONSHIPS
AND PURPOSE
Activating the next generation of engaged
civic leaders through the power of farming
and cultivating the land together.
GROWING CITIZENS BY TRAINING FARMERS
Participants learn about how agriculture and the food it produces is directly related to nutrition and growing up strong and healthy, while also imparting life-long habits that support physical well-being.
GROWING CITIZENS BY TRAINING FARMERS
Participants interact, learn, collaborate and problem-solve with peers and mentors while experiencing with the unique human quest to till earth, sow seeds and cultivate a rich harvest.
GROWING CITIZENS BY TRAINING FARMERS
The lessons of farming are the lessons of life: planning, investing, sowing, cultivating, reaping — experiencing success and failure — adjusting… and starting all over again.
GROWING CITIZENS BY TRAINING FARMERS
Citizen Farmer works to spread the experience and importance of farming, and the essential role it plays in our nutrition, health and environmental stewardship.
VALUES TAUGHT
IN THE GARDEN
Our learning program is based on the
lifecycle of the garden and built around nine lessons that each showcase a unique value to educate and empower students.
ENGAGING A COMMUNITY OF
COLLABORATORS
Parents, educators and farmers all benefit from the Citizen Farmers model, forming a virtuous circle
that both nurtures and co-creates new opportunity across different groups of stakeholders.
MEET OTHER
CITIZEN FARMERS
Citizen Farmers cultivates a vibrant community culture by engaging people of all ages to connect
more deeply with their food, community and self through stewardship
of the land.
PEEPLES
GUCKER
KASSAM
BERNSTEIN
MOBLEY
RUTLEDGE
ROTHMAN
JOFFE
DINOS
START YOUR CITIZEN FARMER JOURNEY
Talk to our experts today to learn how Citizen Farmers Academy can help you develop your
own learning program