OUR MISSION STATEMENT
TAC Farm is devoted to rabbit production, cultivation of organic produce, organic manure production, and the production of earthworms. Through these ventures, TAC Farm seeks to stimulate the economy of an economically depressed region while educating local residents and visitors about sustainable agriculture and the historical significance of Allensworth, CA.
ABOUT TAC FARM
TAC Farm is working to stimulate the economy of a depressed region through the use of interconnected agricultural ventures. The town of Allensworth was founded based on the belief in sustainable farming methods and self-sufficiency, a spirit TAC Farm would like to further animate in the town and share with visitors.
TAC Farm works to use organic agriculture to stimulate the economy of Allensworth, CA, and to provide education about agriculture and healthy food choices to residents and visitors. The principles of self-sustainability and economic development that the town was founded on inform TAC Farm's vision for success in Allensworth as well.
TAC Farm will use organic agriculture and related products to revitalize the economically depressed community around Allensworth, CA. Providing education about the benefits of organic production to residents and visitors will also be central to TAC Farm's focus.
The greens grown by TAC Farm will be certified as USDA organic. To achieve this certification the produce will be grown without use of chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides.
The tomatoes grown by TAC Farm will be certified as USDA organic. To achieve this certification the produce will be grown without use of chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides.
The okra grown by TAC Farm will be certified as USDA organic. To achieve this certification the produce will be grown without use of chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides.
The spinach grown by TAC Farm will be certified as USDA organic. To achieve this certification the produce will be grown without use of chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides.
The black eye peas grown by TAC Farm will be certified as USDA organic. To achieve this certification the produce will be grown without use of chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides.
The squash grown by TAC Farm will be certified as USDA organic. To achieve this certification the produce will be grown without use of chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides.
TAC Farm will raise New Zealand White rabbits. This breed of rabbit is preferred because it is meatier than other rabbit varieties and its white pelt is preferred by furriers.
Rabbit manure is high in Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium, three chemicals vital for plant growth. The manure will be used to fertilize the produce.
Redworms will assist in the composting of the manure and biodegradable waste generated by the farm.