Earth Mountain Education Farm is an outdoor education center, ecovillage and CSA farm. The Director, Joni Steiner and Farm Manager, Carter Morris are both Permaculturalists and Permaculture Design Course instructors. They have been practicing permaculture for over 10 years. Earth Mountain Education Farm is an example of permaculture lifestyle design. There are a variety of working systems to learn from. Every year in mid- August they team up with Patrick Padden, Farm Manager of Sunrise Ranch and Permaculturalist to offer a dynamic 10 day Permaculture Design course. Other workshops are available throughout the year as well as family and personal retreats.