Trying Something New
By: Bowen Zheng, junior- Nutritional Sciences It has only been a few weeks into the Student Farm training and I already know that I will most likely enjoy my time at the Student Farm during the summer. I lived around farmlands when I was a kid back in China and...
The Business side of the Farm
By: Allison Smith, junior- Agribusiness Management My name is Allison Smith. I’m currently a junior Agribusiness Management major with a minor in Food and Bio-Innovation. My major focuses on the application of business principles and how to execute them in relation to...
Shiitake Log Workshop
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.,– Spring is coming! For everyone eager to work with living, growing things, the Student Farm has two upcoming workshops that offer attendees an opportunity to get their hands in the dirt: Build-Your-Own Worm Compost System and Shiitake...
Vermicomposting Workshop
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.– Are you interested in learning more about vermicomposting (worm composting)? These hungry worms can eat their body weight each day in food scraps and other compostable waste. Find out how this system can help you reduce waste and provide...