Mission and Values Partnership with Whole Foods Market

About EARTH

EARTH University is a sustainable agriculture school located in Costa Rica, dedicated to educating students throughout Latin America holistically in the areas of entrepreneurship, sustainable agriculture, ethics and human relations.

EARTH, founded in 1990, currently has a total population of 400 students from 23 countries around the world. In keeping with EARTH's mission of affecting change in the areas in greatest need of development, 80% of students are granted full or partial scholarship. The University has graduated 1,082 professionals from 19 countries in Latin America, Europe and Africa.

The Faculty is composed of 42 professors from 20 countries worldwide. The EARTH University Foundation, based in Atlanta, Ga., coordinates fundraising and special events for the University.

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EARTH University

EARTH University Foundation

EARTH University president José Zaglul gives keynote speech at Whole Foods Market Tribal Gathering 2006.

An EARTH University staff member explains EARTH’s banana production to three Whole Foods Market team members in May 2006.

Whole Foods Market team member and an EARTH intern

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