Growing Food. Growing People.
Blooming Health Farms is a nonprofit aquaponics farm in Northern Colorado that helps and employs at-risk youth between the ages of 15 and 24. We get kids off the street by empowering them with job skills, STEM education and mental health therapy in order to create the future leaders of our community.
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Who We Are
A Home for Growth
Here at Blooming Health Farms, we are dedicated to advancing people and innovating food production. Our staff receives training in job skills, advanced sciences, and interpersonal development. They work hands-on with subject matter experts and state-of-the-art systems to provide sustainable food to their immediate communities. Our holistic approach to success includes group and individual sessions with Masters level therapists to address underlying anxiety, depression, and trauma. Our method is proven to reduce youth involvement in crime and increase life satisfaction by up to 90%
Blooming Health Farms uses cutting-edge technology to produce fresh, organic vegetables in a sustainable way that can be replicated in communities across the country. Our environmentally conscious model allows us to put similar facilities anywhere in the country. We require 90% less land, and 97% less water than traditional in-ground farming for the same crop production. Aquaponics is a proven, effective, and efficient form of crop production that is solving food shortages and creating jobs around the world.
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Learn more about aquaponics and how we do business at Blooming Health farms through our most recent blog posts.