by lrp143 | Jul 14, 2024 | Event
Join us on Thursday, July 25 and Friday, July 26 from 11:00am-2:00pm each day, in Headhouse III on Curtin Road, across the street from the Creamery! The fall may feel like it is quickly approaching, but that doesn’t mean you have to wind down your gardening! There is...
by Leah Fuller | Jul 10, 2024 | Work Opportunity
We’re offering paid opportunities for current Penn State students interested in working with the Student Farm for the Fall 2024 Semester! Student farmers participating in farm crew positions assist in diversified vegetable, greenhouse, herb and cut flower...
by Leah Fuller | Jul 8, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hi there! My name is Justin, and I’m currently interning at the Student Farm. I’m studying CED and international agriculture as my minor. Originally from Philly, I enjoy spending my free time outdoors, listening to music, lifting heavy weights, and getting...
by Leah Fuller | Jul 2, 2024 | Intern Stories
My name is Joanna, and I am a third year Environmental Resource Management student with minors in Watersheds and Water Resources and Wildlife and Fisheries Science. Through this internship with the Student Farm, I hope to expand my knowledge on sustainable agriculture...
by Leah Fuller | Jun 28, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello all, my name is Vincent Krall and I am an intern with the Student Farm for the 2024 growing season. I am currently a junior majoring in Environmental Resource Management, focusing on Soil Science and minoring in Forest Ecosystems. I grew up in Annville,...
by Leah Fuller | Jun 25, 2024 | Event
Campus and community members are invited to enjoy the longest days of the year with live music, summer greenery and farm-fresh flavors at the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm. The sixth annual Summer Solstice Celebration will be held on Thursday, June 27, from 6-8pm...
by Leah Fuller | Jun 18, 2024 | Intern Stories
My name is Brenna Fitzpatrick, and I’m an Intern at the Student Farm majoring in Plant Science with a focus in Agroecology and a minor in Entomology! I’m from Buffalo, NY (go bills!) and I’m interested in restoration ecology and field crop entomology. I previously...
by Leah Fuller | Jun 14, 2024 | Event
Our Feed the People Market Stand is bringing fresh produce directly to campus for students, faculty and staff to enjoy all season long. The Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm and the Lion’s Pantry have partnered to offer a pay-what-you-can farmers market June 27, July...
by Leah Fuller | Jun 13, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello everyone! My name is Max Maurer, and I am a sophomore intern at the Student Farm for the year of 2024. I am currently studying Agricultural sciences and have a keen interest in food systems and the nutritional aspect of what we all consume. I am just a...
by Leah Fuller | Jun 10, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello! My name is Lizzy Rush, I am a Student Farm intern for the coming 2024 growing season. This is my first year at Penn State and I knew after speaking with a few farm club members dressed up in big pea-pod costumes that I was meant to be part of this club. I am...
