AYERSfoundation objectives include:
1) Promoting sustainable agriculture by example
2) Community resilience through increased food security
3) Providing inquiry-based learning experiences for children positively
influencing our country’s future consumers and producers
4) Supporting local hospitality businesses and schools with high-quality, organically grown food
4) Diversifying and expandin
g educational program(s) for youth and adults to enhance awareness and improve skills of/around organic agriculture and the origin of food
5) Enhancing the cultural sense of stewardship in the community for special places and the natural environment that supports us all
The Foundation’s educational program is grounded on the positive socio-economic impacts of organic agriculture and is designed to demonstrate the short and long-term benefits of healthy food choices in a holistic context.