About us
We are farmers, activists, and scientists. We are educators, designers, and researchers.
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Together, we are DAR:
A collective born to holistically regenerate our land and the life that it nurtures. Through research, design, and implementation, we’re starting a movement to replenish communities and agricultural systems while restoring our planet to a thriving state.
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OUR VISION
Our vision is a livable future.
546
tons of carbon sequestered to date
11
Land Stewardship Partners
35,040
Linear Ft Swales
16,385
Trees & Shrubs
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OUR MISSION
Our purpose is to regenerate landscapes to improve life on Earth.
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Elk Run Farm
The land was deeply degraded and bare of vegetation. Little if any topsoil was present, and biodiversity was minimal. A typical example of desertification in the brittle climate of the southwest, D.A.R saw this as a perfect opportunity to demonstrate the power of regenerative design.
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