Category: Whiskey Hill

Binge-Watch Our YouTube Channel

Check out our YouTube channel. “Farmer Dave” Blume loves teaching and farming, and it shows as he takes you through little vignettes of what’s happening in the greenhouses at Whiskey Hill Farms. You can also see some interesting videos about alcohol fuel, its history, Dave’s global vision for clean fuel, and even a look at converting cars to run on alcohol with Daryl Hannah and Ed Begley.

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Farmer Dave Answers: Why Does a Tobacco Plant Make Nicotine?

In this short video, regenerative farming expert David Blume gives us a close look at a tobacco plant he grew in the tropical forest at Whiskey Hill Farms near Santa Cruz, California. He demonstrates how hummingbirds interact with its funnel-shaped flowers — and answers the question, “Why does a tobacco plant make nicotine?” — that dangerous chemical that so many people are so addicted to.

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Whiskey Hill Farms & Science Center

“A permaculture nerd’s fever dream, a slick and multi-functional ecosystem that closes the bio refinery’s loop by transforming potential waste streams into more positives.” Good Times Magazine Whiskey Hill Farms & Science Center is an organic farming, research & development, teaching, and demonstration facility located on 14 acres in Freedom, California, near Watsonville, just a…