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The Permaculture Institute of Northern California (PINC) is an educational organization promoting sustainable technologies and methodologies and drawing on the tools and teachings of permaculture design.

Founded over 12 years ago, PINC has graduated more than 1500 students with permaculture design certificates in addition to offering a variety of other progrms including cob construction, beekeeping, natural plasters, dowsing, nature awareness and more.
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