Fertile Earth Worm Farm

Fertile Earth Worm Farm Fertile Earth Worm Farm is a composting earthworm farm dedicated to converting food scraps into the best soil on our planet.

Working hand-in-hand with commercial food producers, we feed animals, not landfills!

05/27/2026

.carlosj.finlay what an absolutely amazing day! A field trip where all the students learned about saving our plannet one step at a time through Composting. The students got to plant beans, okra and flowers! They enjoyed sampling herbs, fruits, and learned about the environmental impact of disposing food in a landfil. We are so proud of the students and are happy to be part of this experience!

05/26/2026

We get so excited when Farm Share stops by! We still have romaine lettuce available for human and animal consumption. Please.stop by! We are here until supplies last.

05/26/2026

This Earth Day students from participated in our Art of Compost Contest. Miami Dade County Schools were given bins that were out of circulation and service at the Fertile Earth farm to turn into beautiful art. Students and teachers were given a theme of NURTURING NATURE! Congratulations to the winners George Washington Carver Elementary and thank you to all the participating schoolsz teacher, students and staff!

05/23/2026

What an incredible day of learning, growth, and community!
A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our Agricultural Compost Workshop and helped make this experience such a powerful success. From farmers and gardeners to sustainability advocates and curious minds, your energy, questions, and passion for regenerative agriculture reminded us why this work matters so deeply.

Together, we explored the power of composting, soil health, microbial life, and sustainable farming practices that help nourish our earth for generations to come. Every conversation, every hands-on moment, and every connection planted seeds for a greener future.

Special gratitude to all of our attendees, speakers, volunteers, and supporters who showed up with open hearts and a willingness to learn and grow together. This is only the beginning!
At Fertile Earth Worm Farm we believe healthy soil creates healthy communities and together, we are building both.
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05/18/2026

Have you registered for the Agricultural Compost Workshop? Click the link to register and reserve your space. Limited seating.

Date May 22-23

Time: May 22nd 9am-4:30pm
May 23rd 9am-1:00pm

Location Lucy Farm May 22nd

class Led by

Dr. Lanette Sobel, Dr. Monica Ozares-Hampton, Dr, Daphne K Sugino Souffront.

05/17/2026

🐝🌻 In honor of World Bee Day, we’re celebrating the powerful connection between pollinators above the soil and the living microbes below it.

Last week, The Hive visited Fertile Earth Worm Farm and truly embodied their name. 🐝

The students explored microbes, composting, soil energy, and how nature transforms food scraps into nutrient-rich living soil. Just like a hive works together to create life, they learned how the smallest organisms can make the biggest impact on our planet. 🌱♻️

Watching these young minds connect with nature was a beautiful reminder that sustainability is more than science it’s legacy. 💛

👇 Drop a 🐝 to celebrate the next generation

Dear Community! Thanks for your help today. We have completed our mission and distributed food to families, food banks a...
05/14/2026

Dear Community! Thanks for your help today. We have completed our mission and distributed food to families, food banks and local farms.

05/14/2026

We have food available for human and animal consumption until supplies last!

Be part of the change you would like to see by working with us! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about ...
05/14/2026

Be part of the change you would like to see by working with us! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about our mission, have good communication skills and are reliable. While our team is small, our scale and impact is large and set to increase significantly.

Position details can be found on Indeed.

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

*Women-led organization
*Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups
*LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
*Age-inclusive

Have you signed up? Join four of South Florida’s top composting experts for an intensive, deep-dive workshop on Agricult...
05/12/2026

Have you signed up?

Join four of South Florida’s top composting experts for an intensive, deep-dive workshop on Agricultural Compost Production. Whether you’re looking to scale up your on-farm operations or join our network of sister farms to create your own soil on-site, this is the masterclass you’ve been waiting for.

🗓️ THE SCHEDULE

DAY 1: One-Day Short Course

When: May 22, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Where: Lucy’s Farm (15802 SW 200th St, Miami, FL)

What: Comprehensive classroom session covering biology, recipes, facility design, odor control, and site safety.

Perks: Coffee, water, light breakfast, and lunch included! ☕️🥗

DAY 2: Optional Hands-On Training

When: May 23, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Where: Kickoff at Fertile Earth Worm Farm, ending at Lion Farms.

What: Get your boots dirty and see the principles in action.

🔬 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Master the science and the sweat behind high-quality compost: ✅ Biology & core principles with Dr. Monica Ozores-Hampton. ✅ Managing Oxygen, Humidity, and C:N ratios. ✅ Building recipes with local feedstocks. ✅ Equipment choices and facility cost-breakdowns. ✅ Odor management, public relations, and fire prevention.

🎓 MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Dr. Lanette Sobel – Founder, Fertile Earth

Dr. Monica Hampton – CEO & Co-Founder, TerraNutri, LLC

Charles LaPradd – Agricultural Manager, Miami-Dade County

Dr. Daphne K. Sugino Souffront – Researcher, Lion Farms / FIU

🎟️ TICKETS & REGISTRATION

🔗 Link in bio to puchase and reserve your spot. Space is limited—don’t miss your chance to learn from the best in the business!



05/05/2026

A farm-hopping experience May 25th!

A one-of-a-kind farm hopping experience in Redland, Florida, where guests travel from farm to farm discovering the heart of local agriculture. Spend the day immersed in lush tropical landscapes, meeting passionate growers, tasting fresh fruits, and connecting with the land and community. Each stop offers its own unique vibe—from regenerative farming to hidden fruit gems—creating a memorable escape filled with nature, learning, and authentic South Florida energy.

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Homestead, FL
33000-33099

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+17862323002

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