Bryce Rauterkus Email & Phone Number

Lihue, HI, US

San Diego County, California, United States

Vista, California, United States

Greater San Diego Area

The Rockin R is a small farm that I own and operate with one partner in Ramona. We raise laying hens and sell pasture-raised eggs to local grocery stores, farmers markets and other locations. We also produce chicken meat, turkey meat, vegetables and vermicompost. Major duties have included but are not limited to;  Business management and planning .

Greater San Diego Area

As an advisor for FFCC, I have continued to support their work in agriculture and local procurement of food aid in Haiti. I interpret and manage their seed bank project which loans seeds to farmers in need and the farmers pay back those seeds at the end of their growing season so the project may continue and grow.

Haiti

Designed and managed an agroecology program for FFCC. This five year program consists of research and implementation of sustainable agriculture practices. It is focused on using natural fertilizers and natural pesticides to increase yields for local farmers. In addition to agroecology, the project is transitioning FFCC from importing food aid grown and.

Greater San Diego Area

As a coordinator, I helped support more than 120 low-income families with community garden plots in both City Heights and El Cajon. Half of my job was managing two existing community gardens with very diverse gardeners to ensure the gardens were safe and clean for the benefit of all participants and their neighborhoods. The other half of the job was.