Season’s Campus Farm. A student farm would provide… …Conserve Resources …”Let’s Go Green!” …Local Food Initiative …FRESH PRODUCE …Community Supported.

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Season’s Campus Farm

A student farm would provide… …Conserve Resources …”Let’s Go Green!” …Local Food Initiative …FRESH PRODUCE …Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) …Student Farmer’s Market ……Sustainable Curricula …“Quit wasting!” …A way of life! …Campus/Student Involvement …save money!

Potential Partnerships/Programs CSA Farmer's Market Co-operative Living Chartwell's "tie-in” Future Classes Student Organization expand eco or new sustainable org.? Vegetarian society  Research/Teaching/Extension university and community teaching

Integrated Crop Production What to grow? (eg. Vegetables, Fruit and Nuts, Poultry, Dairy, Aquaculture) Grow what is in season!! (hence the name) Hoop house would extend longevity of crop! How would we grow our crop? (conventional/organic) Dependent upon cost-benefits analysis Where would we grow? Dependent upon design and land availabiltiy University Land?

Integrated Crop Production (cont’d) With an integrated approach to production… Incorporate many more departments! Create more educational opportunities Create more research opportunities Esp. economic analyses Provide a diversity of production for Farmer’s Market Innovative ways of integrating many systems of agriculture on a small scale Opportunity for creative design

Farm Design How large would the farm be? Dependent upon available acreage What style of farm? (creativity) Composting systems (eg. teaching facility, compost system, fish pond, poultry, irrigation, rain-water harvesters, sustainable outhouse, kitchen, refrigerated, storage, packaging house, equipment facility, wind turbines...)

QUESTIONS???? SUGGESTION??? COMMENTS??? QUESTIONS???