by Leah Fuller | Mar 31, 2025 | Event
Sustainable State College and the Penn State Student Farm are teaming up to offer the annual Seed Swap and Gardening Workshop event on Thursday, April 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 3 Dots Downtown. We invite all to stop by, take home seeds, enjoy catering from Websters, and...
by Leah Fuller | Mar 19, 2025 | Event
Renowned consumer advocate, nutritionist, and award-winning author Marion Nestle will give a public talk on the politics of food industry marketing on April 2 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the HUB-Robeson Center’s Flex Theatre. Campus and community members are invited to...
by Leah Fuller | Mar 4, 2025 | Event
Gardeners of all ages and skill levels are invited to Garden Grow-How. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned grower, gardening in a small space or a large yard, this hands-on event offers tips, activities and a chance to share gardening wisdom. The event will...
by Leah Fuller | Mar 4, 2025 | Event
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer uses the serviceberry plant as a metaphor to explore the concept of a “gift economy” in nature, highlighting the interconnectedness and reciprocity present in the...
by Leah Fuller | Feb 11, 2025 | Event
Join Student Farm Club for Book Club! Over the course of one month, we will be reading Group Living and Other Recipes by Lola Milholland, which is a spirited and timely exploration of group living that encourages readers to reconsider the meaning of family and home....
by Leah Fuller | Feb 4, 2025 | Event
Join us for a viewing of Farming While Black, a feature-length documentary film which examines the historical plight of Black farmers in the United States. Learn more about the rising generation reclaiming their rightful ownership of land and reconnecting with their...
by Leah Fuller | Jan 24, 2025 | Intern Stories
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah Landauer, and I recently started as a new AmeriCorps member for the Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps servicing the Student Farm at Penn State. Over the course of my term, I look forward to working with the Student Farm and the larger...
by Leah Fuller | Jan 22, 2025 | Event
You’re Invited: Food Justice Summit at Penn State February 13, 4-7 PM | HUB-Heritage Hall Join us at the first Food Justice Summit, a dynamic and engaging event for students and faculty to come together to explore and address food justice at Penn State. Enjoy...
by Leah Fuller | Dec 31, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello everyone! My name is Leah Fuller, and I’m the communications intern for the Student Farm. I’m going into my final semester here at Penn State (bittersweet) as a Public Relations/Advertising major minoring in Digital Media Trends and Analytics and Psychology. I...
by Leah Fuller | Dec 30, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hey farm friends! I’m Eden Balog, the Graphic Design Intern for the Penn State Student Farm. I’m currently a senior (scary!) planning to graduate in May from the amazing Graphic Design program here at Penn State. I’m from Johnstown, PA, a small town not far from State...