Extra Details
Lincoln High School Student Farm (Climate Resilience Through Habitat Restoration on California Lands)
Program
Invertebrate (Insect, Crustacean) Habitat Restoration
Primary RCD
Placer County Resource Conservation District
Lead Implementer
Placer County Resource Conservation District
Funders
Wildlife Conservation Board
Other Organizations
California Association of Resource Conservation Districts, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
Project Primary Contact
Brian Pimentel (brian@placerrcd.org)
Project Stage
Implementation
Duration
2023 - 2024
Wildlife Habitat Improvement
Invertebrate (Insect, Crustacean) Habitat Restoration
This project will plant a 200' hedgerow within the Market Garden at the Lincoln High School Student Farm. The purpose of this project will be to create a habitat for beneficial insects and pollinators that provide Integrated Pest Management and pollination to the Market Garden. While providing a living laboratory space for students to learn about California native plants, pollinating species, and sustainable agriculture.
Targeted Performance Measure
- Agricultural Conservation Practice (ft.): 500.00 lf
Project Themes
- Climate Change
- Education
- Wildlife/Endangered Species
- Groundwater
- Healthy Watersheds
- Local Farms
Preparation of Hedgerow Planting at Lincoln High School Farm
Credit: Brian Pimentel, Placer Resource Conservation District.
Location
This Project’s location has been marked private.
Expenditures
No expenditures provided
Photos
No additional photos provided
Project last updated 1/19/2024