Four Elements Farm Carbon Farm Plan
Project Overview
Basics
Four Elements Farm Carbon Farm Plan
Completed
Development of a Carbon Farm Plan for Four Elements Farm in Atascadero, CA. The owners of Four Elements Farm also own the All Good skin care company. Four Elements Farm has 700 mixed fruit trees about half of which are citrus, a small market garden where they grow a mix of seasonal vegetables for the CSA farm box they provide to the All Good staff, and an acre of cut flowers. Four Elements Farm is managed by farmer, Courtney Mellblom who also owns and operates Farmermaid flowers. She grows calendula and other ingredients for All Good skin care products at the farm. The farm is uniquely located just west of the crest of the Santa Lucia ridge off of Hwy 41.
2020
2021
2021
6/22/2023
Project Attributes
Census Tract Income
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Direct Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities (DACs)
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EnviroScreen
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Free and Reduced Lunch
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Indirect Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities (DACs)
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Tribal Engagement (True/False)
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Tribal Engagement
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Location
This Project's Simple and Detailed location is considered private and is hidden from most users.
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Performance Measures
Expected Performance Measures
| GHG Reduction (Annual) | Accounting Method: COMET-Planner Land Use: Farm Property Ownership: Private Type of Mitigation: Sequestered | 21 tons |
Reported Performance Measures
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| Year(s): | 2021 |
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| Explanation: | The CFP is not being implemented yet. |
Financials
Budget
| Comment: | None provided |
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Reported Expenditures
| 2020 | 2021 | Total | |
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| Patagonia - Corporate Grants Program (Patagonia) | $3,700.00 | $14,300.00 | $18,000.00 |
| Grand Total | $3,700.00 | $14,300.00 | $18,000.00 |
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Project Themes
Project Themes
Carbon Farm Planning helps landowners sequester carbon in their soils and on their land to reduce GHG emissions.
The landowners of Four Elementes Farm are interested in sharing their space with the public for workshops.
Part of this CFP includes riparian restoration and wetland restoration.
Four Elements Farm is a local small farm that produces and sells crops at many of our local farmer's markets.
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