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Pancakes at Farm House

pancakesFrom the inimitable Matthew Gilbert ’19:

!!!Come one come all to PANCAKES @ Farm House!!! Start the year off right by joining Farm House in our annual pancake breakfast! Meet and greet our lovely residents and learn about the farm here at Wes.

ALSO!!!!!!!! After pancakes we will walk over to LONG LANE FARM together for some farmin’!

Don’t know where Farm House is? Come by Weshop at 9AM and we will walk over together!!

BRING FROSH
BRING YOUR FRIENDS
BRING YOUR EMPTY STOMACHS AND READY-TO-WORK HANDS

***Pancakes are vegan***

Date: Saturday, September 10
Time: 9-11AM
Place: Farm House (344 Washington St., across the street from Indian Hill)
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Farm Forum Interest Meeting

mung beanFrom Mariel Hohmann ’18 and Lil Saul ’19 comes this invitation to get down and dirty… for credit!

Farm forum is a discussion based class focusing on different methods of farming throughout the world, including here at Wesleyan. Every week, for one class we will read perspectives on farming, and for another class session we will work at Long Lane Farm, the student farm here on campus.

There will be snacks and laughter :)

Date: Thursday, September 8
Time: 7-8PM
Place: Boger 110

Summer Farming Interest Meetings

long lane hoop house

Are you still figuring out your summer plans? Do you love vegetables and/or dirt and/or poultry? Have you always dreamt of having your own hands-on agricultural experience? Would you like to be more involved in the Middletown community?

 

 

If you missed this last week, never fear! You can still learn all about spending the summer at Long Lane Farm, at one of two interest meetings. If meeting a lovely bunch of farming folk isn’t attraction enough, there will also be (tbd) SNACKS.

Dates: Wednesday, February 10 and Thursday, February 11
Time: 8:30PM and 12:30PM, respectively
Place: PAC 421 or Usdan 110, respectively

Summer Farming Opportunity

long lane at the farmer's marketAre you still figuring out your summer plans? Do you love vegetables and/or dirt and/or poultry? Have you always dreamt of having your own hands-on agricultural experience? Would you like to be more involved in the Middletown community?

Long Lane Farm is looking for self-motivated, enthusiastic, creative, and hard working applicants for their summer farm positions! Summer farmers will get involved at the farm this semester to prepare. Here is a job description and application.

For funding purposes, applications are due as soon as possible, hopefully by this Friday, February 5! The application or other questions should be sent to weslonglanefarm[at]gmail[dot]com.