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Business Name | Wakamatsu Farm |
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Owner | American River Conservancy |
Address | 941 Cold Springs Rd. |
City | Placerville |
County | El Dorado |
Zip | 95667 |
wakamatsu@arconservancy.org | |
Phone | 530-621-1224 |
Website | http://www.arconservancy.org/wakamatsu |
Primary Ag Business | bees, apiary, dairy operation (cows, sheep, goats, others), nursery and/or Christmas trees or timber, poultry, eggs, vegetable, berries, flowers, melons |
Primary Ag Business--Other | Native plant nursery |
Farm or ranch acreage | 272 |
Activities | Historical site of the Wakamatsu Tea & Silk Farm colony in 1869, registered National & State historical landmark, site of first Japanese settlement in USA, trained docents lead public and private tours of this property. |
Products | Organic produce and sustainable animal products offered by 2 farming operations that lease land from the ARC |
Events | Public and private tours, special events and festivals, produce farm stand open to public on specific weekdays |
Accommodations | conference facility/meeting room, wedding or event facilities |
Direct Agricultural Sales | farm stand, fresh produce, meat, poultry, eggs, animal products |
Educational Experience | classes or workshops, farm tours, garden/nursery tours, historical exhibits, lecture/presentation, participatory experience, school or youth tours |
Entertainment | festivals and fairs, picnic or play area, special events |
Outdoor Recreation | bird watching, fishing, nature walks, photography, wildlife viewing |