Our Legacy
The History
LEGACY TASTE of the Garden, a Legacy created/passed on by Greer Farms. Black Farmers farming since1855 (pre-civil war).
Legacy is a family farm operation that was created to pass on generational knowledge of Sustainable and Entrepreneurial living.
Legacy desires to help bring back the knowledge of Growing and using Fresh Produce, and teaching how to obtain a lifestyle in agriculture, entrepreneurship, and self-sustainability. Our goal is to close the gap between local producers and the local consumer, which will support Communities Economic Vitality.
Legacy’s mission is to Empower Indiana farmers, individuals and communities to become self-sustaining and economically sound through Education, Networking, and Providing Information toward a Healthy, Sustainable, Empowered Life.
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Our Legacy
Continues
We provide information and training on growing and the benefits of farming.
Legacy strives to create a hub and network of individuals, co-ops, and communities in the farming arena. Through the network, all aspects in the agriculture world can be at the hands of those who desire to enhance their farming desires.
Legacy offers technical and practical assistance and guidance in various aspects Agriculture.
Legacy's Black Loam Conferences offer:
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Networking and Collaboration opportunities.
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Information on programs from USDA, State Agriculture, Community Partners and Grants.
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Access to Agricultural leaders from around the country.
Legacy Taste of the Garden Advocates, Speaks and gives Presentations on African American Farming and History, the future of Agriculture and Agriculture opportunities.
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Our Legacy
To Maintain
Legacy Taste Of The Garden was established to maintain and sustain our Legacy in African American Farming.
Legacy desires to help bring back the knowledge of growing and using fresh food and teaching how to obtain a lifestyle in Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, and Self-Sustainability.
Our Legacy
To Pass Down
To Many Generations...
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Our Legacy:
Sixth Generation in and more to come...