2 Farm Incubator Programs
Including the Refugee Agriculture Partnership Program (Lutheran Family Services Tres Hermanas Farms) and the Neurodiverse Agriculture Program (Mountain Dojo Celestial Farm).
100 Community Gardeners
From Master Gardeners to a residential recovery program — community gardeners grow on shared plots, many of them for the first time.
38 Micro Farmers
Including four veterans, six neurodiverse farmers, a seed saver, a natural dye plant grower, and four producers for the Downtown Growers Market—are growing crops that feed Albuquerque.
4 Flagship Events
Four flagship events welcomed ~11,000 visitors—Spring Festival & Plant Sale, Lavender Festival, Maize Maze, and Pick-Your-Own Basil—all for under $15/person.
60 Water-Wise Participants
60 participants in Open Space-sponsored classes on water-wise gardening and microclimate design.
7,000+ Gallons of Food Waste Composted
Returned over 7,000 gallons of neighborhood food waste to the soil in the form of compost, improving soil fertility, diverting contents from landfills, and preventing 0.48 tons of greenhouse gas emissions.
4,000 Bales Harvested
Provided 4,000 bales of hay and alfalfa harvested for internal and local use. 2,044 bales were purchased by 8 area farmers for livestock.
4 UNM Students Supported
Collaborated with 4 UNM mechanical engineering students for solar lab projects.
466 Children Engaged
Served 466 children in Farm Camps and educational programs.
5 Acres of Protected Habitat
Provided 5 acres of wildlife protected habitat.
Planted 152 Fruit Trees
In partnership with the Sikh Gurdwara and Interfaith Coalition, we planted 152 fruit trees—116 of which have survived and are now contributing to the farm’s long-term canopy.
45 Solar Panels
45 solar panels powering the Solar Club Car electric farm cart, a mobile solar trailer, and soil and weather sensors.
