Our Team

City Farm SLO is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization tasked with maintaining the Calle Joaquin Agricultural Reserve, educating and engaging the community in sustainable farming practices. Meet the dedicated people that make City Farm SLO an integral part of our local food system.

board members

PRESIDENT

STEVEN MARX

TREASURER

Ty Griffin

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VICE PRESIDENT

KAYLA RUTLAND

SECRETARY

linda halisky

BOARD MEMBER

aIMEE WYATT

STAFF

EDUCATOR

TREE LEES

FARM HAND

BRANDON HURD

SITE MANAGER

SHANE LOVELL

WEB ADMIN

DANIELLE RAISS

Meet the tenant farmers that form the collective of small, independent organic farmers on City Farm SLO’s 19-acre parcel.

Red Barn Farms

Owner Javier Magana has grown a wide variety of produce at City Farm since 2015. His regular customers include Novo Restaurant, SLO Veg, SLO and AG Farmers markets, and San Luis Coastal Unified School District Food Service.

Javier Magana

fox and rye farm

Katie Ikard has run an urban farm in Portland for the last three years. She is practicing no-till, carbon-farming methods on her two-acre leased parcel at City Farm SLO.

Katie Ikard

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mariposa education

Shea St John and family have introduced a Waldorf inspired Outdoor Education program starting August 2020. Learn more at https://mariposacentralcoast.org/