our farming practices
REgenerative practices
Taking care of ourselves and the land through practices that sustain all life such as, no-till, mulching, cover cropping slow release fertilizer and most importantly burnout prevention
Fresh Local produce
Grown with minimum inputs. Organic slow release fertilizer and compost to add biomass. Dry farming by limiting water input.
compost
Builds biomass, which enhances soil structure, water rentention and most importantly, it helps us sequester carbon into the ground.
Occultation
Helps regenerate the soil by decreasing tillage, improve soil structure and is an efficient way to reduce labor when flipping beds.
Producer Owner of Foodshed Cooperative
Strengthens community connection, Collective investment in regenerative structures, knowledge sharing and mutual support and most importantly improved market access & fair pricing.
Collective development
La Chispa Farm aspires to build collective ownership and equity through cooperative business practices.