It is a life-changing experience to learn to recognize the plants growing wild in your environment and to understand the ways in which humans have used them throughout history. The goal of Wild Edible Indiana is to teach people about the plants that surround us and to encourage a connection to them by understanding their histories and their edible properties.
Read MoreOur mission is to promote tourism by connecting partners and events, developing unique assets and enriching visitors’ experiences in a way that contributes to economic growth.
Read MoreOur mission is to inform, educate, and spread awareness to those interested in the homesteading lifestyle.
Read More“To honor and preserve the land, the bison, and the people.” Wild Winds Buffalo Preserve offers guided tours into the bison herd. Bison meat is available in our gift shop, and our Prairie Window Cafe offers bison burgers in the summer.
Read MoreBeyond Able, a nonprofit organization based in Fort Wayne, develops innovative programs that provide career training and mentorship for individuals facing job barriers. One of its key initiatives, Beyond Able Kitchen, is a commercial and commissary kitchen designed to support small food entrepreneurs in growing their businesses while also offering hands-on training to equip them with the skills and knowledge needed for success.
Read MoreWe deliver practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. We will be a leader in providing relevant, high-impact educational programs that transform the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities in Indiana and the world.
Read MoreOur mission is to help local small batch artisans with sales and distribution while providing marketplaces with a one stop shop for the local goods they want.
Read MoreWe deliver practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. We will be a leader in providing relevant, high-impact educational programs that transform the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities in Indiana and the world.
Read MoreWe deliver practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. We will be a leader in providing relevant, high-impact educational programs that transform the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities in Indiana and the world.
Read MoreWe deliver practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. We will be a leader in providing relevant, high-impact educational programs that transform the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities in Indiana and the world.
Read MorePlant Happiness offers educational opportunities to the community though individual classes, courses, and on-site consultations visits to encourage healthy growing of organic foods, soils, and ecosystems. I also offer design services to assist in the planning and implementation of sustainable and regenerative practices in any setting.
Read MorePoplar Village Gardens is a three acre permaculture food forest located in the Poplar Village neighborhood of Fort Wayne. We follow organic growing practices to grow a variety of produce to distribute to our neighbors and our neighborhood food bank.
Read MoreWe deliver practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. We will be a leader in providing relevant, high-impact educational programs that transform the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities in Indiana and the world.
Read MoreDirt Wain turns residential and commercial food scraps into nutrient rich dirt. We are committed to community-scale composting—which means finding solutions that meet various communities’ needs. Composting reclaims nutrients and puts them back in circulation in the communities where food scraps are generated. We offer individual, business, and community subscriptions for food scrap pick up and drop off.
Read MoreThe Merry Lea Sustainable Farm is an educational, demonstration, and experimental farm specializing in perennial agriculture, carbon farming, regenerative agriculture, food literacy, and environmental education.
Read MoreCommunity Harvest works with and collaborates with local retailers, farms, and other community partners in order to meet the needs of kids, seniors, Veterans, and families experiencing hunger. Last year, 13.8 million pounds were distributed to nearly 85,000 people throughout the northeast Indiana region, and over one-third of all food distributed was fresh produce.
Read MoreDick’s Organics is a nonprofit farm. We grow veggies and fruit for donation only. We utilize volunteers to plant and harvest our crops and receive seed and tool donations.
Read MoreHeartland Communities is an economic development organization working in the local food economy, We sponsor Plowshares Food Hub, Rose Avenue Education Farm, and the Refugee Incubator Farm of Northeast Indiana. The mission of the Stewards of Heartland Communities is to build communities that are economically, culturally, and environmentally restorative.
Read MoreOur mission to to educate, teach and mentor youths and community members in basic urban and small commercial farming, as well as the distribution of healthy food and personal protective equipment supplies.
Read MoreAt Back to Earth Works, we are committed to community enrichment through regenerative and sustainable soil management. Our range of 100% all-natural, eco-friendly products are designed to work synergistically with one another to revitalize soil and promote natural growth pathways in plants to enhance immunities, stress resilience, and assimilate more nutrient-dense tissues.
We are equipped to support the backyard gardener and the commercial grower in transitioning to organic or regenerative practices.
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