124 PUNCHMAGAZINE.COM BREAKING GROUND As Patrick shows me around the grounds, it’s evident that this is a man in his element. He uses words like “gorgeous” to describe chard, “beautiful” for the onions. Over here, he reflexively bends down to do a bit of weeding. Over there, he pinches off a sprig of cilantro and pops it in his mouth. In addition to coordinating the farm’s team and programming, Patrick also teaches agroecology and sustainable agriculture at Stanford. During the spring quarter, he instructs his Urban Agroecology students in Wild Wonder
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