Join us for a free organic farm tour of Osito Farms, a family-owned, certified organic orchard and vineyard nestled in the scenic North Fork Valley of Western Colorado on Saturday, June 14.
Meet the owners, Vince and Tiffany, who are passionate about demonstrating that land stewardship and commercial agriculture go hand in hand like peaches and pollinators. You will experience a bee-friendly farm, with ever-blooming cover crops, water-efficient irrigation system, and a solar-powered cooler on-site. Be inspired by a model of low-input, zero-waste sustainable farming featuring the vital role of native pollinators and biodiversity in meeting and organic standards.
What to Expect:
- A guided farm tour and discussion with Vince and Tiffany
- Insight into innovative, sustainable organic practices
- A focus on the importance of pollinators, biodiversity, and conservation
- A picnic-style lunch provided (bring a camp chair if you'd prefer not to sit on the ground)
Please Dress for the Farm:
- Boots or sturdy shoes
- Long pants and long sleeves
- Hat and sunglasses
- No pets, please
Please register each person in your group.
