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Meet Wesley Lickus ‘17, an Environmental Science major from Maine. Wes started working on the farm the first semester of his sophomore year and from then on he was hooked. He worked until graduation and for half a summer before… Continue Reading →
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 →
Tickets now available for the 16th Annual Local Food Dinner! Join the Dickinson College Farm for our annual culinary celebration of local farmers and an intimate, all-local dinner experience with keynote speaker Shannon Hayes. The 2019 Local Food Dinner will… Continue Reading →
This summer, the College Farm will host two summer courses, open to current Dickinson students, alumni, and non-Dickinson students! Information on fees, registration deadlines, and all Dickinson summer classes can be found here. SUST 200: Renewable Energy Field Course This… 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 →
The best beef and lamb EVER! All of our meats are certified grass fed and humanely raised – with love – by students, apprentices and staff at the College Farm! To order: Go to our website https://dcorganicfarm.square.site/meat-store If you have any… 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 →