
The Farm
Founded in 1971 on the principles on nonviolence and respect for the earth, The Farm has transformed itself from the largest hippie commune in the world to a modern-day ecovillage …
Why The Farm Collective Failed
Collective communities and hippie communes popped up all over. The Farm in Summertown, Tennessee was “the ultimate hippie commune.” The Farm was an amazing tribute to the …
Residency and Membership - The Farm
Resident – an individual who wishes to make The Farm Community his/her primary residence. It is highly recommended that individuals interested in applying for Resident status make several …
The Farm Today – A Model Community
As society’s awareness on the critical state of the planet increases, a new generation of young idealists are finding The Farm Community as a way to jump start the fulfillment of their vision …
The Farm Welcome Center
The Farm is open for visitors everyday 9 AM to 5 PM* Welcome Center hours: Monday-Friday, Noon – 4 PM CST.** The Farm Welcome Center is often the first stop for people entering the …
The Beginning - The Farm
The earliest beginnings of The Farm community go back to San Francisco and a weekly meeting called Monday Night Class. Young people of the counter culture movement would gather …
70s Hippie Ideals Have Gone Mainstream - thefarmcommunity.com
Jan 9, 2023 · Sustainability isn’t new. The definition of ’70s hippies has come to shape the modern world. And it’s been the ethos of communities like Tennessee’s The Farm commune …
Accommodations - The Farm
By appointment we offer guided educational tours of our permaculture site or an exploration of the whole Farm Community. We also offer golf cart rentals and taxi service. Contact us: Jason …
Frequently Asked Questions - The Farm
The Farm is a human scale, full featured settlement founded by Stephen Gaskin and 320 San Francisco hippies in 1971 as an experiment in sustainable, developmentally progressive …
The Millennials Arrive at America’s Most Famous Hippie Community
The Millennials Arrive at America’s Most Famous Hippie Community Chris Moody July 9, 2019 The Farm’s Baby Boomer founders and its newest residents don’t always see eye to eye …