Benjamin Fahrer Email & Phone Number

California, United States

United States

The Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA) has chosen 6 farms in 5 bioregions across the country to establish and pilot a new ROC™ flagship farm program, formally known as Regenerative Organic Learning Centers (ROLCs), to help educate regional farmers, community partners, and potential buyers about the Regenerative Organic Certified® program. The first phase.

Oakland, California, United States

Berkeley, California

Designing, building and operating highly productive ecologically and economically urban rooftop farms.

San Francisco Bay Area

Cornerstone Farms is a farming project with a vision of restoring social and ecological balance through regenerative agriculture.Our four main goalsBuilding a seed producers cooperative using agricultural techniques that can restore ecological balance.Rehabitation of indigenous Ohlone people and presence on their native peninsula landCreating a training.

Sebastopol, CA

Design consultation on small to medium size land-based projects located mainly throughout Sonoma County. Focus is on ecological and social sustainability: Includes community development, water management, home and garden design, community gardens, residential retrofits and broad acre farm planning using natural land management strategies. My main duties.

Big Sur, CA

I was a lead instructor at the Institute for 5 years in which I created multi-day workshops focused on ecological design and gardening. These were very successful and administered under contract through the Institutes catalogue. As an instructor on multiple 3-day and 5-day workshops, I instructed participants on how to design with ecological principles and.

Big Sur, CA

Supervisor of the farm and garden department at the Esalen Institute, a non-profit educational institute that runs over 500 workshops annually. My job's primary responsibility was in the management of 5-acres of organic vegetable production for the Esalen Kitchen, which fed over 300 people daily with our cultivation of over 35 main crops, supplying about.

Carmel, California

As a part-time teacher and trip leader I led a course in Natural Resource Management for the statewide Regional Occupational Program with Carmel Unified School District for 10 years. This course was offered to High School students over 16 yrs of age and to adult students. The course content focused on occupations within land management and environmental.

Occidental, CA

For 4 years I assisted the Permaculture Design Course at OAEC, A two week design program offered twice a year to 25 participants, I worked directly with the program director Brock Dolman and instructed on several topics during the program, These include: Concepts and themes in design, group facilitation and decision making processes, natural patterning.

Occidental, CA

Oceansong Farm and Wilderness Center (OSFWC) is a non-profit public membership organizations that is based in West Sonoma County. While at OSFWC I was responsible for complete management and coordination of a 9-acre certified organic farm, ornamental gardens for public events and overall land management of the 115-acre site, including maintenance and.

Carmel Valley

Farmer and Farm Manager - all duties in operating a successful 1-acre organic market garden, with two other part-time employees, as well as additional land stewardship jobs. The focus was on production and expansion of existing farm, upgrade and build out of indoor greenhouse space. Irrigation, compost and bio-dynamic farming techniques used in all phases.

Registered Teacher, Environmental Design

Bachelor'S Degree, Eco-Dwelling And Natural Building, High Honors

This year long BA completion program was taught primarily by Richard Heinberg and Kendall Dunnigan with the focus on culture, ecology and.

Education record