Week 2: CSA Harvest

by | Jun 27, 2016 | CSA Corner

It’s week two of our summer CSA! Swiss chard Harvested swiss chard John and a row of kale Wash and pack time! This week’s pick list includes: tomatoes cucumber lettuce mix parsley cilantro swiss chard kale Ah, kale… We love kale at the Student Farm,...

It’s Harvest Time!

by | Jun 20, 2016 | CSA Corner

After months of preparing the fields and after weeks of planting and tending to our crops, it’s finally time for our first harvest at the one acre site! This summer, we’re piloting a Campus Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that is open to Penn State...

Volunteer Day: Planting a Pollinator Garden

by | Jun 18, 2016 | Event

Today the farm was filled with volunteers and beautiful flowers! We owe a huge shoutout to our volunteers for helping us to plant our pollinator and beneficial insect garden beds. Here are some photos from the very successful event: We love our volunteers!...

Hey there, I’m Michael

by | Jun 1, 2016 | Intern Stories

Hey there person reading this blog, I am Michael and I am a production intern on The Penn State Student Farm! I am here at Penn State pursuing a Master’s degree in Agricultural and Extension Education & International Agriculture and Development as well as a...
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