Grow Fruit Trees in the Desert Using Regenerative Agriculture Techniques
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April 18 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm MDT
Free
Join the Rodale Institute for a hands-on workshop focused on growing fruit trees in desert environments using regenerative agriculture techniques. Part of the 2026 Farmer Workshop Series, this event will take place on April 18 from 9 AM to 1 PM at De Colores Farms (130 Sky High Rd., Anthony, NM), in partnership with Unity Community. Participants will learn how to successfully establish and care for fruit trees in arid climates while building soil health and resilience through regenerative practices.
What to expect:
- Guided farm tour with tips for growing vegetables organically year-round
- Hands-on fruit tree planting with experienced growers
- Discussions on regenerative methods, soil health, and water-smart practices
- Family-friendly activities for kids
- Locally sourced lunch and refreshments provided
This workshop offers a meaningful opportunity to gain practical skills, connect with others, and grow within a supportive community.
Details
Date: April 18, 2026 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location:
De Colores Farms, 130 Sky High Rd., Anthony, NM
Cost: FREE
Registration
Grow Fruit Trees in the Desert Using Regenerative Agriculture Techniques
Register for our 4/18/2026 Grow Fruit Trees in the Desert Using Regenerative Agriculture Techniques. 9 am -1 pm MDT.
Thank you to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). Midwest TOPP supported the morning session and National TOPP supported the afternoon market‑focused session. TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP).