
Dickinson College Organic Farm
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Dickinson College's 60-acre certified organic working & educational farm. Mission is to inspire responsible land stewardship through study of the earth’s natural processes and demonstrate the science, practice and culture of sustainable food production.
Dickinson College Organic Farm
4M ago
Paige Baisley graduated from Dickinson College in 2020 with an Environmental Science degree and Food Studies certificate. She’s always been interested in learning more about the food system and naturally connected with many farm folks in Treehouse – where she lived – as well as the ENST Department. When she ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
4M ago
One-Year Education and Outreach Coordinator Position The Dickinson College Farm Education and Outreach Coordinator is a one-year position that runs from June to June. This full-time position that based primarily on campus, working out of the farm office in Kaufman Hall, as well as the farm store, Farm Works and ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
4M ago
Read what student researcher Genesis Whitlock accomplished in Summer/Fall 2022 HERE ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
4M ago
Lizzie Wilford graduated from Dickinson College in 2016 with a Studio Arts degree. As a student, she was excited about the College Farm. She became friends with a lot of student farmers and was a loyal supporter, attending every Pizza on the Plaza and other Farm-sponsored events on campus. Following ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
6M ago
Discovering the Origins of the Thanksgiving Feast Suggested Ages 7 – 10 Click here for the lesson plan. Click below for supplemental resources Activities booklet Three_Sisters Carrot life cycle ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
7M ago
Six-Month Farm-Based Leadership Training Apprenticeship The Dickinson College Farm Leadership Training Apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity for full-time employment rooted in hands-on learning. This six-month farm-based position is geared toward building professional skill sets in project management, group leadership, technical know-how, and networking within the context of an educational production ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
10M ago
The farm’s very own Energy and Livestock Projects Manager Matt Steiman made a guest appearance on WITF Radio’s Smart Talk! He discusses the farm’s latest groundbreaking project involving turning cow manure and food waste into biogas to generate electicity! Click link for the whole episode ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
1y ago
Claire Fox graduated Dickinson in 2011 with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies. She began her journey with DCF as a student farmer in her senior year and went on to become an apprentice upon graduation. Claire’s interest in DCF was sparked by a combination of Michael ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
1y ago
Greetings! I invite you to review the accomplishments of the College Farm over the last year in our 2021 College Farm Annual Report. We welcome your questions and feedback. Please do not hesitate to reach out. All the best! Jenn Halpin Director of the College Farm Program Food Studies Certificate ..read more
Dickinson College Organic Farm
1y ago
When Evan Kendall ’12 started at Dickinson, he didn’t even know that the Dickinson College Farm existed. After discovering the farm during freshman orientation, Evan became an integral member of the farm team for the rest of his time at Dickinson. Since graduation, Evan has used his foundation in veggie ..read more