Our Programs

PRI's Collaborative is an active and engaged community of people applying permaculture to living in cold temperate climates.

Teacher's Guild

PRI's Teacher's Guild develops curriculum and provides educational opportunities in cold climate permaculture for all ages.

The Backyard Farmer

PRI's Backyard Farmer is a community building program in urban Permaculture. The program provides both garden fresh food & garden education for homeowners, neighborhoods, as well as entrepreneurial & small scale food production training for our farmers.

PRI's Research and Demonstration Guild researches, designs and demonstrates small-scale ecosystemic solutions to living sustainably in a cold temperate climate.

PRI's Business Guild supports microenterprises that deliver permaculture-based products and services to the marketplace.