Promoting Sustainable Agriculture through Education, Partnerships, and Outcome Tracking
Program
Outreach and Education
Primary RCD
Sonoma Resource Conservation District
Lead Implementer
Sonoma Resource Conservation District
Funders
Community Foundation of Mendocino County
Other Organizations
California Department of Parks and Recreation, Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District, Marin Resource Conservation District, Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, Napa County Resource Conservation District, Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District, Sonoma Land Trust
Project Primary Contact
Robert Heim (rheim@sonomarcd.org)
Project Stage
Implementation
Duration
2017 - 2018
Technical Assistance and Education/Outreach
Outreach and Education
Sonoma Resource Conservation District will cultivate the next generation of farmers by launching a career-building program and incorporating the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into K-5 education programming; enhance partnerships with preservation organizations; and partner with neighboring RCDs to create an integrated database to measure and track sustainable land management.
Targeted Performance Measure
No Expected Accomplishments provided
Project Themes
- Climate Change
- Education
- Wildlife/Endangered Species
- Forests and Fire
- Groundwater
- Healthy Watersheds
- Land Preservation
- Local Farms
Location
Location Not Specified
Expenditures
Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $1,694.00
Grant (Community Foundation): $1,694
Photos
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Project last updated 2/27/2023