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Our Work

Yellow Creek Botanical Institute's mission can be summarized in four ways:

• Preserving regional ecosystems
• Preserving local agriculture
• Developing economic opportunities
• Preserving cultural identities

Specifically, the Institute supports work in the following programs:

• Developing market and feasibility studies
• Maintaining a research and demonstration farm
• Conducting workshops, conferences, and other events
• Creating products and materials such as newsletters, brochures, and website
• Building partnerships and cooperatives - such as farmers cooperative - that will work to achieve the Institute's mission
• Propagation, cultivation, & analysis of Black Cohosh, Actaea racemosa: A threatened native medicinal plant

 

 

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