The Farm (intentional community)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:residential_area
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Plenty International
gptkbp:area 1,750 acres
gptkbp:businessModel gptkb:Book_Publishing_Company
The Farm Soy Dairy
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Stephen_Gaskin
gptkbp:foundedIn 1971
gptkbp:governingBody consensus decision-making
gptkbp:hasClinic gptkb:The_Farm_Midwifery_Center
gptkbp:hasEvent Farm Experience Weekend
gptkbp:hasSchool The Farm School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Farm (intentional community)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:hippie_movement
counterculture of the 1960s
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Summertown,_Tennessee
gptkbp:mediaAppearance featured in documentaries
subject of books and articles
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:spirituality
midwifery
organic farming
communal living
veganism
peace activism
community-supported agriculture
renewable energy use
alternative education
permaculture
ecological sustainability
humanitarian projects
natural childbirth
midwifery training
collective income sharing (originally)
communal ownership (originally)
drug-free lifestyle
outreach and disaster relief
spiritual community meetings
spiritual teachings of Stephen Gaskin
vegetarian/vegan diet
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Ina_May_Gaskin
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Monday_Night_Class
gptkb:Spiritual_Midwifery
The Farm Vegetarian Cookbook
gptkbp:population about 200 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:populationOrigin about 300
over 1,000 (at its peak in the 1970s)
gptkbp:website https://www.thefarm.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Summertown,_Tennessee,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7