The following entities have come together in support of this movement. Please read through the mission statements and you will see some common threads that tie us all together.
There are many entities in Fremont County that joining to make this happen. We are all different groups and organizations within the community, but share a common goal and vision. Below is a list of groups and what some of their missions are. If your organization, business, or group shares a similar vision please let us know and we will be sure to add you the the list.
Popo Agie Conservation District
Phone: 332-3114
Mission Statement
To plan for, protect, manage, and utilize the natural resources within the boundaries of the Popo Agie Conservation District through application of sound ecological, financial, and cooperative management principles that will sustain the quality of life and the natural resources for future generations to enjoy.
Fremont County Cooperative Extension
Phone 332-2363 or 857-3654
Mission Statement
To Serve the People of Fremont County in 4-H, Youth, Agriculture, Natural resources
and consumers
Wind River Farm to Plate
Mission
Their mission is to develop and support local, healthy food choices in schools and other institutions through school and community garden programs and direct relationships with food producers. Wind River Farm to Plate encourages the Lander community to “know your food”, especially by exploring local foods. Wind River Farm to Plate hopes to educate Lander residents about food sources, growth, preparation, and preservation.
Fremont County Master Gardeners
Mission
The Fremont County Master Gardener program is a service to the citizens of our county.
The Master Gardener program trains citizens in basic horticulture, entomology, soil science, botany, plant pathology, and pesticide safety.
Riverton Local Food Hub
Mission
Pioneering a way to boost Fremont County’s local food economy
Lower Wind River Conservation District
Sprouts Greenhouse
307-332-3572
Mission
Provide quality, locally grown plants to Fremont County and surrounding area.
Pushroot Community Garden
Mission
To provide a local source of organically grown fruits and vegetables, educate young people and adults about the benefits of gardening, and cultivate a community of individuals committed to sustainable land use in an urban setting.
Sweetwater Garden
307-856-6663
Mission
Focused on helping our customers find the inspiration to create the ultimate outdoor living experience for their homes.
Phone: 332-3114
Mission Statement
To plan for, protect, manage, and utilize the natural resources within the boundaries of the Popo Agie Conservation District through application of sound ecological, financial, and cooperative management principles that will sustain the quality of life and the natural resources for future generations to enjoy.
Fremont County Cooperative Extension
Phone 332-2363 or 857-3654
Mission Statement
To Serve the People of Fremont County in 4-H, Youth, Agriculture, Natural resources
and consumers
Wind River Farm to Plate
Mission
Their mission is to develop and support local, healthy food choices in schools and other institutions through school and community garden programs and direct relationships with food producers. Wind River Farm to Plate encourages the Lander community to “know your food”, especially by exploring local foods. Wind River Farm to Plate hopes to educate Lander residents about food sources, growth, preparation, and preservation.
Fremont County Master Gardeners
Mission
The Fremont County Master Gardener program is a service to the citizens of our county.
The Master Gardener program trains citizens in basic horticulture, entomology, soil science, botany, plant pathology, and pesticide safety.
Riverton Local Food Hub
Mission
Pioneering a way to boost Fremont County’s local food economy
Lower Wind River Conservation District
Sprouts Greenhouse
307-332-3572
Mission
Provide quality, locally grown plants to Fremont County and surrounding area.
Pushroot Community Garden
Mission
To provide a local source of organically grown fruits and vegetables, educate young people and adults about the benefits of gardening, and cultivate a community of individuals committed to sustainable land use in an urban setting.
Sweetwater Garden
307-856-6663
Mission
Focused on helping our customers find the inspiration to create the ultimate outdoor living experience for their homes.