Author: Rachel Wohlander
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Persephone Days
Jessica was going to write this post. She recently left for Oaxaca on a month-long Spanish immersion adventure. And she got caught up with wrapping things up before she left. So I’ll have a go. Though I hope she’ll still share her thoughts on the topic some day. The topic is Persephone Days. I hadn’t heard…
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Meet Lexi, the new farmer at Terra Cultura
Introducing Lexi Sims- the newest farmer at Terra Cultura!
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A Time of Transition and Integration
Hello Terra Cultura Family! We hope this finds you safe and well as we cautiously emerge from a very difficult period. Out of the grief, anxiety, and sometimes rage, we are heartened now to be finding reasons for celebration and hope. Mostly, this transitional time has been an opportunity to integrate what we’ve learned. Part…
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Introducing 3 Amazing Interns!
[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] We are thrilled to introduce you to 3 new members of the Terra Cultura team! Jessika Le Maire, Carmen Warder, and Javier Aldama joined us in mid-September as part of our internship program, and we are so lucky to have them on board. They each bring unique expertise and a fresh perspective to…
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Hope as we Shelter from the Storm…
Hello Dear Friends. We hope you are surrounded with support as you weather this storm. If there is anything we at Terra Cultura can do to help you feel more supported, I hope you will reach out. We know this is a very challenging time for many of you, and we are here for you.…
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Report from EcoFarm Conference
It’s been about a month since the Terra Cultura staff ventured to Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove for the annual EcoFarm Conference. The Conference is put on by The Ecological Farming Association — a non-profit educational organization whose mission is to nurture safe, healthy, just, and ecologically sustainable farms, food systems, and communities by…
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Midwinter update, with love…
Well it’s been a winter of reflection on where we’ve been and where we’re going, and what we want from a future we are building together. With the whiff of spring on the breeze, our planning is transitioning to affectionate labor. Soon we’ll cut down our cover crop and implement our planting schedule as we…
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Thanks for “Raising the Barn” With Us!
Hello dear friends of Terra Cultura! We want to thank those of you who came to our Barnraiser event on October 13th. By day, you came to Terra Cultura to get your hands dirty with us, and to see all we’ve accomplished in the past year. By night, you feasted and celebrated with us at…
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Barnraiser Day is Oct 12 and You’re Invited!
[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] Hi Friends! The big day is coming up and we wanted to make sure you had the skinny. October 12th is Barnraiser Day—and there are two free events that day: one in the afternoon (at Terra Cultura) and one in the evening (at the Aromas Grange). You are invited to either, or both!…
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A Terra Cultura Midyear Review
Hello friends. It’s been a minute since you’ve heard from us. So we figured it was time for a midyear update. Where we are now. It’s an exciting time here, as we gear up for a new phase of expanded programming. You may notice updates to our programs page, including your chance to register for…