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Farm Happenings at Dickinson College Farm
Farm Happenings for June 30, 2023
Hello All,
Reminder! If you receive this farm happening, you are picking up your share on Friday 6/30 at your normal pick up location.
Farm News: We are all pretty grateful for the rains of the past week. Before the rain, we worked hard to get everything planted and stay on top of the w1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 27, 2023
Greetings CSA Members,
Welcome to week 6 of the CSA! I'm happy to report that we are up to date on planting/seeding, relatively on top of weeds, and the things out in the field look good right now. We are grateful for the rain this week and weekend, but it will bring a flush of weeds and diseases.1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 23, 2023
Hello all,
It's been feeling a lot like summer here on the farm. Hot days, rain storms, and vegetable growing chores. Last week we planted a bunch more of the farm, trellised tomatoes, pulled tons of weeds, and continued our harvests. The irrigation team was thankful for a little break!
Last week,1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 20, 2023
Hello all,
It's been feeling a lot like summer here on the farm. Hot days, rain storms, and vegetable growing chores. This week we planted a bunch more of the farm, trellised tomatoes, pulled tons of weeds, and continued our harvests. The irrigation team was thankful for a break!
This week, we bid1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 16, 2023
Hello CSA members,
Last week was another busy and productive week here on the farm. Students and apprentices braved the haze and planted our crop of sweet potatoes and winter squash. We also pulled a ton of weeds. As they have been for weeks now, the irrigation crew worked nonstop to keep our crops1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 13, 2023
Hello CSA members,
It has been another busy and productive week here on the farm. Students and apprentices braved the haze and planted our crop of sweet potatoes and winter squash. We also pulled a ton of weeds this week. As they have been for weeks now, the irrigation crew has been working nonstop1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 6, 2023
Hello and Welcome to CSA Week 3!
I'm pleased to report that the produce has loved the sunshine of the past week and our fresh offerings continue to expand. Our crew is remains enthusiastic and energetic despite the unseasonable heat. Our featured photo this week is student farmer Josh t1 read more »
About the farm
The Dickinson College Farm is an eighty-acre, USDA-certified organic farm and a living laboratory where students can gain distinctive, hands-on learning experiences. Student employees, graduate apprentices and volunteers are involved in all aspects of food production and research. The farm serves as a venue for the Dickinson community and its neighbors to experience a holistic approach to land stewardship rooted in management practices that work to sustain the natural environment.
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