Jacob L. Beilhart
American activist, founded Spirit Fruit Society
Born
March 4th, 1867
158 years ago
Died
1908
117 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An activist established the Spirit Fruit Society to promote the cultivation and use of native fruits in agriculture. This organization aimed to educate the public about the benefits of native fruits and support sustainable farming practices. The initiative sought to revitalize interest in local ecosystems and emphasize the importance of native flora. Efforts included organizing events and workshops to disseminate knowledge and encourage community engagement. The work contributed to a broader movement focused on sustainable agriculture and environmental awareness during that period.
Founded the Spirit Fruit Society
Promoted native fruit cultivation
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