Simply Rooted, A Farm Education Series: Meet the Newfield Bees

1001 Southwest Newfield Parkway

1001 Southwest Newfield Parkway, 34990, Palm City, FL, United States

Newfield

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Newfield Farm will eventually encompass more than 100 acres, and incorporate sustainable farming practices to produce year-round access to fresh, nutrient-dense foods. Future Newfield residents and the broader public will be able to select from vegetables, herbs, flowers and other produce grown at Newfield Farms through its on-site farm stand, regular green market, and other avenues.Newfieldwas introduced several years ago by nationally known economic journalist Knight Kiplinger and was greeted with overwhelming support across Martin County.Mattamy Homes, the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, now serves as master developer and will bring to fruition Newfield’s innovative design incorporating traditional town layout, functionality and placemaking.Approved for 4,200 homes, Newfield is the largest mixed-use project in Martin County in more than 40 years. Phase 1 of the project encompasses 139 acres, 1,250 homes and a town center. Newfield earned widespread public support for its permanent protection of 70 percent of the total 3,400-acre property. While preserving in place thousands of acres of expansive prairies and dense, old-growth, forests of slash pines, cabbage palms, saw palmettos and oaks in their natural state, Mattamy Homes is finalizing a vast network of trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.