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09/02/2012 |
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Last Updated:
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28/11/2012 |
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Location:
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San Francisco, CA, United States |
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Climate Zone:
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Mediterranean |
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Gender:
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Male |
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Web site:
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www.49farms.org |
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Jay Rosenberg, a.k.a. Jay Blue Tape, is an urban farmer, a community organizer, a permaculture designer, a volunteer coordinator and a garden educator. He has worked and trained with some of the world’s most inspiring, creative and influencial people, including Starhawk, Geoff Lawton, Penny Livingston-Stark, Jim Loomis, the amazing volunteers at Hayes Valley Farm and the members of the Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association.
A co-founder of Hayes Valley Farm and 49 Farms, Jay has been involved with sustainable agriculture projects in rural and urban settings since the beginning of the century. In that time, Jay has traveled the world collaborating on farms and food gardens including City Farm in Chicago, a 14-acre farm and tropical food forest in Maui, and edible gardens in Miami; London; Sydney, Australia; and locations throughout California.
Jay currently serves on the board of the San Francisco Permaculture Guild and is actively building education and research programs focused on gardens, food and community throughout San Francisco.
Jay is now project director for The Fifth Sacred Thing Green Projects.
Organizations & Affiliations
Hayes Valley Farm - Co-founder, Board of Directors
49 Farms - Co-founder, Director
The Fifth Sacred Thing - Director of Green Projects
Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association - Ex-Oficio Board Member, Co-chair of Greening Committee
Permaculture San Francisco - Board Member, Secretary, Volunteer Coordinator
San Francisco Urban Agriculture Alliance - Platform Committee
Earth Activist Training - Permaculture Instructor, Emerald City
Permaculture Research Institute of Australia - Permaculture Design Course Teacher Training
Urban Permaculture Institute - Training Assistant, Guest Instructor
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http://jaybluetape.tumblr.com/
An excerpt from the upcoming feature-length documentary: Promises of Urban Agriculture, directed by Joseph Redwood-Martinez…
Permaculture is everywhere at the farm. It’s in the farm’s shape, which uses natural slopes to draw water downward. It’s in the seed library, which houses and shares special seeds that thrive in San Francisco’s climate. It’s even in the ground you walk on
Classes are held at Hayes Valley Farm on the first and third Sundays of the month for six months. Along with 60 hours in the classroom, students will participate in 60 hours of hands-on projects and activities that are designed to enhance the learning ex
| Permaculture Design Certificate Teacher Training Course |
| Type: Teacher Training |
| Teacher: Geoff Lawton |
| Location: Permaculture Research Institute, Zaytuna Farm at The Channon, NSW, Australia |
| Date: Feb 2010 |
| Permaculture Design Certificate Course |
| Type: Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course |
| Verifying teacher: Penny Livingston-Stark |
| Other Teachers: Brock Dolman, James Stark, Juliette de Bairacli Levi, Michael Presley, Dennis Martinez, Trathen Heckman |
| Location: Regenerative Design Institute |
| Date: Jun 2005 |
| 1 PDC Graduates (list) |
| 0 PRI PDC Graduates (list) |
| 0 Other Course Graduates (list) |
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| 1 have not yet been verified (list) |
| Jay Rosenberg has permaculture experience in: |
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| Mediterranean |
| Wet/Dry Tropical |
