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− | The Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association, or ALBA is an organization that offers first hand educational opportunities for current or aspiring farmers. ALBAs mission is to "advance economic viability, social equity and ecological land management among limited-resource and aspiring farmers. We work to create opportunities for family farms while providing education and demonstration on conservation, habitat restoration, marketing and whole farm planning.<ref name="ALBA"> | + | The Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association, or ALBA is an organization that offers first hand educational opportunities for current or aspiring farmers. ALBAs mission is to "advance economic viability, social equity and ecological land management among limited-resource and aspiring farmers. We work to create opportunities for family farms while providing education and demonstration on conservation, habitat restoration, marketing and whole farm planning.<ref name="ALBA">ALBA website: http://www.albafarmers.org/index.html</ref>" |
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ALBA owns two properties in Monterey County for hands on training and research. | ALBA owns two properties in Monterey County for hands on training and research. |
Revision as of 19:46, 27 January 2011
The Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association, or ALBA is an organization that offers first hand educational opportunities for current or aspiring farmers. ALBAs mission is to "advance economic viability, social equity and ecological land management among limited-resource and aspiring farmers. We work to create opportunities for family farms while providing education and demonstration on conservation, habitat restoration, marketing and whole farm planning.[1]"
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Properties
ALBA owns two properties in Monterey County for hands on training and research.
The Farm Training and Research Center (Triple M Ranch)
The Rural Development Center
References
- ↑ ALBA website: http://www.albafarmers.org/index.html