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Farm Happenings for May 6, 2020
Pre-Order Option Now Available with the College Farm at Farmers on the Square!Thank you for your interest in placing an order with the Dickinson College Farm! Our farm staff will process orders for pick up at Farmers on the Square (FOTS) each week. Please be sure to submit your order and payment by1 read more »
What's available through Dickinson College Farm this week at Farmers on the Square??
Pre-Order Option Now Available with the College Farm at Farmers on the Square!Thank you for your interest in placing an order with the Dickinson College Farm! Our farm staff will process orders for pick up at Farmers on the Square (FOTS) each week. Please be sure to submit your order and payment by1 read more »
Tuesday CSA: Dickinson College Farm Field Notes for Week of December 9th
Field Notes:
As snow flurries whirl outside my window, the month of December is undoubtedly upon us. It is hard to believe that we are at the final week of the CSA. As you treasure your final delivery of fresh produce from the College Farm, I invite you to consider the many people involved i1 read more »
Friday CSA: Dickinson College Farm Field Notes for Week of December 2nd
We hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving holiday. As the CSA season is winding down, we will be looking for your feedback to improve our program for next year. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey that we will be sending out later this week. Stay war1 read more »
Tuesday CSA: Dickinson College Farm Field Notes for Week of December 2nd
We hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving holiday. As the CSA season is winding down, we will be looking for your feedback to improve our program for next year. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey that we will be sending out later this week. Stay warm. 1 read more »
Tuesday CSA: Dickinson College Farm Field Notes for Week of November 25th
Field Notes:
This week, the crew prioritized projects to prepare the farm for the winter and to get a head-start on next season. One of our apprentices devoted many hours to sterilizing compost out of which to make potting soil. We will use that potting soil for seeding our first crops early in the1 read more »
Friday CSA: Dickinson College Farm Field Notes for Week of November 18th
Field Notes:
It's starting to feel like winter is truly beginning to breath down our balaclava-clad necks here on the farm. Our regular daily chores are winding down. There's little in the way of weeding, mulching, harvesting or watering to do these days. However, despite the chill in the air, ther1 read more »
Tuesday CSA: Dickinson College Farm Field Notes for Week of November 18th
Field notes:
It's starting to feel like winter is truly beginning to breath down our balaclava-clad necks here on the farm. Our regular daily chores are winding down. There's little in the way of weeding, mulching, harvesting or watering to do these days. However, despite the chill in the air, ther1 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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