A G R I C U L T U R A L O V E R L A Y V I S I O N I N G S E S S I O N

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1 A G R I C U L T U R A L O V E R L A Y V I S I O N I N G S E S S I O N

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4 M i s s i o n Coastal Roots Farm cultivates healthy, connected communities by integrating sustainable agriculture, food justice, and ancient Jewish wisdom Vi s i o n We envision a world in which every community comes together to grow healthy food, care for the ear th, feed their neighbors, honor traditions and strengthen the connections they have with each other. G o a l s Increase Food Production, Distribution and Education for All Cultivate Jewish Life through Agriculture Promote the Development of Community Gardens and Farms

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7 Planet = Sustainability & Environmental Stewardship By conserving farmland and accommodating local food within development projects, developers and their partners can support the responsible use of limited resources while at the same time leveraging consumer demand for sustainable development outcomes.

8 Profit = Economic Value of Food and Farming In recent years, residents of the United States have shown increasing awareness of, and demand for, high-quality foods that are consistent with healthy lifestyles. This shift in preferences has consequences for the real estate industry because developers have an opportunity to leverage food as a development focus while addressing health and environmental goals.

9 AGRIHOODS Like accessory dwelling units and multigenerational housing, the agrihood is an old idea made new again. The Urban Land Institute has identified over 200 agrihoods across the country and defines an agrihood as a single - family, multifamily, or mixed -use community built with a working farm as a focus.

10 AGRITOURISM A form of commercial enterprise that links agricultural production and/or processing with tourism in order to attract visitors onto a farm, ranch, or other agricultural business for the purposes of entertaining and/or educating the visitors and generating income for the farm, ranch, or business owner.

11 AGMEANDER An agmeander is a series of trails and paths that unite nature and agriculture together in an experiential journey through the landscape, connecting agricultural and natural elements in a neighborhood or region.

12 AGRICULTURAL ELEMENTS in Master Planned Communities

13 COMMUNITY FARM Vegetable Production Herb & Flower Production Orchards Vineyards

14 COMMUNITY FARM Greenhouses Compost Food Forest Silvopasture Animals Nursery

15 GARDENS Restaurant Community Corporate Market Residential Gardens

16 Edible Landscapes Streets Trails Businesses Residential

17 Food Distribution Models Farmer s Markets Farm Stand Donations CSA Food Hub Restaurants Catering and Events Value Added Grocery and Retail Institutional

18 Events Farm to Table Community Farm Gatherings Weddings Birthdays & Other Celebrations Festivals

19 FARM BASED EDUCATION Farm Visits Farm Camp Family Programs Farm Tours Volunteering

20 Health and Wellness Programming Farm Spa Spa treatments made from farm based products (massage and facial) Nutrition Programs Exercise Wellness Programs

21 Workshops Gardening Nutrition and Cooking Herbal Medicine Homesteading

22 Farmer Training Service Learning Internships Apprenticeships Incubation

23 ULI Growing the Field Retreat

24 Eight Key Research Areas Land Food Housing & Design Finance People Partners Programming Communications

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