Desiderata Ranch, located at the border of Boulder County and Larimer County, was founded in 1981. Over the years it has been the birthplace of a family, seen children and grandchildren grow up and been a place of refuge for those in need. We are visited by birds, rabbits, deer, elk and the occasional bear. Our …
We grow 40 crops on two adjacent residential lots. Full sized shares are limited to 25 members. Members have options for other products from partner farms, including corn, mushrooms, honey, and Western Slope fruit. We continue to grow with a low carbon footprint, by using PV solar panels and no fossil-fueled tools. We strive to grow nutrient-rich food …
In 1989 while hiking Mt. Wheeler, New Mexico’s highest peak, Lyle Davis and Sylvia Tawse engaged in an inspired conversation, one that would soon change their lives. The two cooks excitedly discussed the idea of a large family garden where one could grow a variety of vegetables and flowers, harvest one’s crops, prepare seasonal meals …
Monroe Organic Farm is the oldest organic farm in Colorado. In 1936, our family established the Monroe homestead in Weld County, and we have been growing organic produce ever since! We see ourselves as caretakers of this land that we have come to know like a cherished family member. The goals for Monroe Organic Farms …
