ESP Biography

This class will teach students about sustainable agriculture on the O’Donahue Family Stanford Educational Farm. Students will get a taste of the fascinating science behind mulching, compost, cover crops, and other aspects of the organic farming operation there. Mainly, though, students will be learning what it’s like to implement these ideas and techniques. Students should be ready to get their hands dirty and may not want to wear white clothes, but it is not expected that students will be doing particularly difficult or dirty work. With such a beautiful venue and interesting lesson, students to have a great time learning about something that urban culture typically lacks.