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South Mountain Outdoors Festival

  Dickinson College Farm Part of South Mountain Outdoors Festival (Carlisle, Pa.) – This Labor Day weekend, the Dickinson College Farm in Boiling Springs will serve as a Cumberland County destination...

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Field Notes: Late Blight Decisions and Boosting Soil Health with Cover Crops

We made up our minds on the approach we would take and got to work in the tomato field most affected by late blight. One by one, we cut the base of the diseased plants in order to sever their …...

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Biogas Workshop for Dickinson Students

When: Saturday, Sept. 29 Where: College Farm What time: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Open to current Dickinson students. Turning compost into energy? Yes, the farm does that, too. Come learn about biogas...

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Art on the Farm fundraiser is on September 23rd!

For Immediate Release                                                       Contact Media Relations Sept. 3, 2012                                                              717-245-1289;...

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Art on the Farm Tickets will be on sale at HUB Farm Stand!

The Dickinson College Farm “HUB Farm Stand” is open 11am-2pm every Friday through December. This Friday and next Friday, we will be selling Art on the Farm tickets! ($40 for one ticket, $75 for two!)...

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What’s the big deal about biogas?

So…what’s the big deal about biogas? Find out by participating in the Center for Sustainability Education’s day-long biogas workshop next Saturday! Open to current Dickinson students, faculty and...

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It’s time for Farm Aid 2012!

We’re participating in Farm Aid 2012, and we can’t wait! While you’re there, tweet us: #farmaid2012 – #dcfarm – #farmersrock! Concert lineup and schedule. Venue Info (including what you can and can’t...

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Jenn Halpin with Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews and other stars of Farm Aid 2012

                                Patriot News Farm Aid 2012: Musicians vow not to quit By David N. Dunkle September 23, 2012 Excerpts: Before taking the stage to perform … Continue reading →

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A recap of our apple program for kids!

On Saturday, October 6 I hosted a farm-based education program for youth at Dickinson College Farm. We had a total of five kids ranging from age 3 to 6 in attendance. The class focused on the different...

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The Farm is Cookin’!

The Farm is Cookin’! By Heather Livingston Saturday, November 11th may have been cold, but the Sustainable Earth Education (SEED) class was nice and toasty in the lower barn! The day began early with...

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