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Jacob Springs organizes it's production into various [[farm programs]]; a list of current and past programs follows:
 
Jacob Springs organizes it's production into various [[farm programs]]; a list of current and past programs follows:
  

Revision as of 08:15, 12 January 2015

Jacob Springs Farm is an "everything farm" (description)

Purpose

(mission and vision)

History

was founded by André and Vanee Houssney in the summer of 2010 when they bought the Condon/Debaker property close to Boulder. Prior to the purchase, the farm, located at Jacob's Corner, had been named Cottonwood Farm after a row of giant cottonwood trees which had been planted along Arapahoe Road (originally called Valley Road) in the 1860's. Since the cottonwoods were now gone, having been cut down in 2005 when Arapahoe Road was widened, and since the Condon Family had chosen to continue using the name "Cottonwood Farm" on land they lease from the Jacobs family to the West of 75th street.

Philosophy

Farm programs

Jacob Springs organizes it's production into various farm programs; a list of current and past programs follows: