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program meant exclusively for Sunnyside. “Anyone can join in on the program at anytime. It is a great opportunity for land to be used as a classroom—any farmer or parents can participate.”
Headwaters “Farm to Table’ coordinator, Trista Scheuerlein, who works with Rappahannock County High School, has made a “wish-list” of items to be donated to the program.
Those items include a walkbehind self-propelled lawn mower, large flower pots and compost or manure to be delivered to the high school.
As for the Intern program with Earth University, students come from their Costa Rica campus to Washington to learn about sustainable agriculture.
“It is a wonderful opportunity for them to take something so useful back to their homeland,” Waldo said. Will Sunnyside stay?
In response to the question of Sunnyside Farms Institute’s plans for the future, Waldo was quick to say, “I have been here for nine years and look forward to another 30, 40 or 50 years to come. Agriculture is only done long term and we are here to make a difference in Virginia.”
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