McCully Centre for Rural Learning

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McCully Centre for Rural Learning
St. Marys Ontario, close to Usborne! Visioncontr
ibute to the sustainability of rural Ontario by
ensuring that all age groups can learn about and
experience the relationship between food, farms,
the environment, and rural communities in the
context of a working family farm.
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• ECONOMICS Financial Resources from Educational
  Programs Farm production (organic) and Direct
  Market Special events Tourism packages with
  Stratford festival Donations/Grants (Wealthy
  patrons involved).
• ENVIRONMENTThames Talbot Land Trust to own
  property and manage in perpetuity as model of
  agri-environmental practice.
• SOCIAL/ HUMAN
• Highly regarded Family farm in area since 1840.
  Current farm owner-David Pullen- is the exec
  director for MCRL. Connected to vast number of
  existing networks within the Stratford-St.Marys
  community and beyond. Support from key community,
  regional, national figures/leaders.
• GOAL TO RAISE 2.5 MILLION IN NEXT YEAR
• Info http//www.mccullys.ca/