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Farm Stays at Angelic Organics Lodge

Engage your head, heart and hands!
Angelic Organics Lodge is set to open in September 2017, offering custom group stays, retreats, school field trips and more!

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Join Upper Midwest CRAFT for 2017

Upper Midwest CRAFT is gearing up for our 20th Anniversary. Join this farmer training alliance of nearly 100 sustainable farms. Both farmers & friends welcome!

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Our Mission

Angelic Organics Learning Center builds sustainable local food and farm systems through experiential education and training programs in partnership with rural and urban people.

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Angelic Organics Learning Center empowers people to create sustainable communities of soils, plants, animals and people through educational, creative, and experiential programs. The Learning Center, a nonprofit organization, is the educational partner to Angelic Organics, a vibrant Biodynamic community supported farm. - See more at: http://learngrowconnect.org/about/mission#sthash.LFeDJ1Pw.dpuf

  • Angelic Organics CSA Farm

    Our partner farm is one of the largest & oldest biodynamic CSA farms in the country.

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  • Eat to Live 

    Connect to our programs in Chicago, including Eat to Live farm & gardens on the city’s south side.

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  • Roots & Wings

    Connect to our programs in Rockford, including Roots & Wings CSA and Blackhawk Courts farm & garden.

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  • Farmer Training & Support

    Learn to farm, grow your farm business and join our network of sustainable farms.

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Learning Center News

Local Farmer Encourages Employees to Apply for Stateline Farm Beginnings
08/08/2017 - 2:15pm

Over the past two years, Cliff McConville, owner of All Grass Farms, has supported two of his employees in pursuing their farm dreams by sending them to Stateline Farm Beginnings (SFB). There they received the financial training he wishes he’d received when he was starting out as a farmer.

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AJ Weis, Weis Spectrum Farm & Clare Gardens
07/18/2017 - 2:06pm

AJ Weis’s farm story begins at an early age. He grew up on his family’s farm, a conventional row crop farm in Burlington, WI, before attending University of Wisconsin-Madison and  graduating with degrees in animal science and agriculture. Although he briefly lived in Seattle, WA and back home in Burlington, AJ spent the majority of his time after college working on the Virgin Islands for a university-run agriculture experiment station focused on...

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Vanessa Quiñones, The Victory Garden Farm
06/19/2017 - 9:43am

It is a warm and windy June afternoon when I give Stateline Farm Beginnings graduate Vanessa Quiñones a call to learn her farm story. Vanessa started The Victory Garden Farm in Fredonia, WI after graduating from the Stateline Farm Beginnings program in the fall of 2015. She also balances an off-farm job as a massage therapist with farming the land she shares with her partner, Andrew. Originally from the Bronx, New York, Vanessa’s first experience with farming came when she moved into a Wisconsin farmhouse at...

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Roots & Wings CSA - 5 reasons to sign up today!
06/02/2017 - 10:12am

Angelic Organics Learning Center's Roots & Wings CSA is preparing for our 4th harvest season beginning June 21st! Join this Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program to get a 10-week share of fresh, organically grown produce. Youth and adult apprentices grow this produce while motivating, educating, and inspiring others to be leaders and role models in their community. Need another reason to join Roots & Wings CSA? Here are five...

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Upcoming Workshops & Events

Veteran Farm Dreams
Veteran Farm Dreams
Event date: 
Saturday, August 26, 2017 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
Farmer Training Events
Foraging Wild Edibles
Wild Edibles Series: Fall Foraging
Event date: 
Saturday, September 9, 2017 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
On-Farm Events
Farm
FIELD DAY: Transitioning to a Grass-Based System
Event date: 
Sunday, September 10, 2017 -
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Farmer Training Events
Beginners Herbalism Weekend
Event date: 
Saturday, September 23, 2017 - 10:00am to Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 5:00pm
On-Farm Events
Farm
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  • Upper Midwest CRAFT

    Learn to farm from experienced farmers! Join or renew your CRAFT membership today.

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  • Roots & Wings CSA

    Rockford area residents can sign up for a 10-week summer vegetable share. You can also add honey or donate a share!

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  • Angelic Organics CSA

    Sign up for a fresh produce share from our organic and biodynamic partner farm.

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  • Now Hiring

    Learn more about employment and volunteer-board opportunities at Angelic Organics Learning Center.

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