Blackwood Educational Land Institute in Hempstead, Texas, is a
33-acres non-profit organic teaching farm. The farm is on a
mission to model and teaches the indispensable role of restorative, sustainable food systems. They
provide programs for youth and adults alike. For youth, they facilitate tours, overnight stays, a farm school, as well as day and overnight camps. And for adults and families, they offer Blackwood, Bounty. They also offer a CSA program, classes and workshops, overnight and day retreats, and volunteer opportunities. Happy client says, “The Blackwood Educational Land Institute is a magical place portraying the 21st-century farm. A family would be happy to raise their kids on a farm that is a beautiful, productive, and very active place. This is how they can raise a set of new young farmers.” To know more about Blackwood Educational Land Institute, you can visit their website at
blackwoodland.org/thefarm/csa/.