Our Table Cooperative leases a 58-acre farm located in Sherwood, Oregon, about 15 miles south of Portland. We raise a variety of crops on this farm including vegetables, blueberries, apples and an assortment of livestock. The farm was purchased by our sister entity, Community by Design LLC, in September 2011 from the Parsons family.
A year-round creek called Rock Creek flows through the property. A large pond, water rights for irrigation, varying topography, a lovely view of Mount Hood and wonderful neighbors make this a truly spectacular location!
From January 2011 through March 2012, our team worked on a master plan for our farm. The result is a beautifully diverse Permaculture design that views the farm as a single, whole organism: