Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice

The campus and community are invited to enjoy the longest day of the year with live music, summer greenery and farm-fresh flavors with the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm. The fifth annual Summer Solstice Celebration will be held on Wednesday, June 21, from 6-8pm on...
Summer Activities

Summer Activities

Looking for ways to get outside this summer? Check out the Ross Student Farm’s calendar of summer activities! The following events are open to the whole community and are family friendly. Learn more about each one below. Note that you should bring a water...
Intern Spotlight: Rachael Gardner

Intern Spotlight: Rachael Gardner

Hello! My name is Rachael Gardner, and I am a second year Nutritional Sciences Major at Penn State. I am from State College, Pennsylvania and I am a current Student Farm Intern for this upcoming summer and fall! I have been interested in food, cooking, and the...
Intern Spotlight: Percy Xu

Intern Spotlight: Percy Xu

Hello everyone! My name is Percy Xu, and I am a new 2023 intern at the Student Farm. I am a sophomore majoring in Agricultural Science, minoring in Agribusiness Management. I am from northern China. As Chinese kids, we don’t usually have a lot of opportunities to get...
Intern Spotlight: Michael Vignone

Intern Spotlight: Michael Vignone

Hi everyone!  My name is Michael Vignone and I am so excited to be joining the 2023 internship crew for the fall semester.  As an Italian, I have always appreciated food, and nothing compares to growing it yourself.  Since I was young, I remember spending time with my...
Intern Spotlight: McKenna Loney

Intern Spotlight: McKenna Loney

Hey everyone! I’m McKenna Loney, a second-year student majoring in Plant Sciences and 2023 intern at the Student Farm. I currently go to Penn State Brandywine (PSBW), but will be heading up to University Park to complete my 2+2 program.   I first learned about the...