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We caught up with Timo Granzotti, Senior Designer of OAEC’s Resilient Community Design Program and lead instructor of the Food Forest Course, about the importance and utilization of agroforestry. We have space available in this summer’s Food Forest Course June 21-26. Join us for a hands-on, immersive experience at OAEC’s 80-acre demonstration site. #agroforestry #regenerativeagriculture #permaculture #earthjustice #sustainable ... See MoreSee Less
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“Now, important environmental efforts that have been siloed in the past are coming together around this ecosystem engineer. “Beaver conservation is important because it gets people talking who haven’t talked to each other before.” ” —Kate Lundquist, WATER Institute Co-Director.Beaver coexistence is a hot topic in the news this season! Read Alta Journal’s latest coverage, “Leave It to Beavers.” The article takes a deep dive into how beaver coexistence brings people together, the new California Beaver Help Desk, and how the California BeaverCorps workforce training program is bringing thoughtful beaver coexistence to a neighborhood near you.Read the article here: www.altaonline.com/dispatches/a70460626/california-beavers-wildfire-drought/Article Cover Image: Joel Sartore #naturebasedsolutions #beavercoexistence #coexistence #sierrafoothills #californiabeaverhelpdesk Alta Journal Kate Lundquist ... See MoreSee Less
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OAEC News

The Nursery Is Open!

We’re excited to announce that the OAEC Nursery is open! After taking the 2025 season off to reimagine our vision for the program and do some much-needed tending of our infrastructure, we … Read more
UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2)

Confronting the Oil Industry on the Global Stage

In March of 2022, environmental organizations and frontline communities from all over the world fought hard to win a United Nations Environment Assembly resolution to create an international, legally binding … Read more
CasAgraria

Permanent Affordable Housing for Agricultural Workers

What if farmworkers had affordable housing near their jobs, a chance to build equity in their homes, and the dignity and security to raise families in a healthy community? A …