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Meet Cora Swanson ‘17, an Environmental Studies and Policy Studies major. The farm was a major reason Cora decided to come to Dickinson and she volunteered at the very first Weed and Feed of her freshman year. Cora enjoyed visiting the farm… Continue Reading →
Full-Time Summer Employment Opportunities with the Dickinson College Farm! Students interested in gaining hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture are invited to submit an application for the upcoming summer season! Farm positions run from June until classes resume in the fall… Continue Reading →
Check out our new series of interviews with past Apprentices to learn more about living and working on the farm for six months, and where the skills from the Apprenticeship could take you! The four-video series starts from the beginning… Continue Reading →
If you want to learn about how farming is about more than just digging in the dirt, just ask Rob Page ’17. Of course, that’s not to say that he doesn’t love a bit of digging in the dirt. Not… Continue Reading →
Rosco is the resident elder of the Dickinson College Farm. She originally joined our farm managers’ family when their previous dog, Pinto Bean, adopted her as an abandoned kitten. Rosco moved to the Dickinson College Farm with our farm managers at… Continue Reading →
Munchkin found her way to the farm in 2014, when farm manager Jenn found Munchkin and her sibling in the biofuels area. Sadly, her sibling later passed away. After realizing that they had been abandoned by their mother, Jenn adopted… Continue Reading →
If you have ever set foot on the Dickinson College Farm (or maybe even if you haven’t), you definitely know this staff member. Undoubtedly the best-loved and most recognizable member of our farm staff is Bella, the farm dog and… Continue Reading →
As a founding member of the Goddess Squad, Sara Markowitz is the rock of the farm team. She is always there to turn weeding or harvesting into a little bit of a competition (even if it’s just against yourself), but… Continue Reading →
You could say that Jonah Reynolds is the most fashion-forward of the DCF Apprentices. Like many high-fashion designers, Jonah pushes the boundaries of what can be considered “clothing.” Unlike most high-fashion designers, this is because Jonah’s ever-present “farm pants” are… Continue Reading →