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Organizational Mission

The Rural Center, Inc. is dedicated to fostering the health and vitality of soil, plants, people and the planet through education, outreach and community service.

Organizational Objectives

  • Demonstrate alternative agricultural practices using organic and biodynamic methods.
  • Promote health as nutrition based on fresh produce, whole grains, meats, eggs and dairy products raised according to organic/biodynamic principles, paired with holistic healing practices.
  • Generate consumer awareness and inspiration through farm visits, workshops, conferences, and dissemination of information.
  • Support and participate in environmental grassroots organizing efforts.
  • Create opportunities for the existence of associative economics and conscious consumerism.

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