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Farm Happenings at Dickinson College Farm
Farm Happenings for September 20, 2024
Happy Monday all,
Farming this time of year is a treat. It's a lot of work, but it is very satisfying to harvest from all of the hard work we put in earlier in the season. The weather is great too. And lastly, my favorite part: as I chug along on the tractor prepping our fields for fall I dre1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 17, 2024
Happy Friday CSA customers!
It's been another productive week here at the farm. We are still harvesting many of the summer favorites, but fall is on the horizon. As hard as it is to believe, we put the first few fields to "bed" for the offseason this week. That means terminating the cash crops or s1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 13, 2024
Happy Monday all,
It was a chilly morning to harvest but we got it done. Our apprentice team, and our crew leader Kelsey, have really stepped up the past two weeks with student workers back to class. We are settling into the new rhythm.
The CSA menu is still all summer though. All of the pepper and1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 10, 2024
Hello all,
What a week it has been here on the farm. The first week back to school is always our busiest week. We are harvesting everything, the student schedule isn't set yet, and there is a lot of new activity on campus. Still, our core crew harvested tons and tons of beautiful produce and plante1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 6, 2024
Hey All,
My apologies for the late email.
Thanks to all those that came out to celebrate the season with us! We had a blast!
While it's not fall for a few more weeks - it sure feels like. The students are back in class. This week, it is mostly just full time farm staff and the apprentices. It looks1 read more »
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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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