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This Fall, Let’s Cultivate Change Together: Give to Pitney Meadows Today!

This Fall, Let’s Cultivate Change Together As the harvest season wraps up, we’re reminded of the growth we’ve achieved with your support. From providing scholarships for families to harvest fresh...

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Nourish Your Table, Feed a Neighbor: Join Pitney Meadows’ Buy a Box, Give a Box: Thanksgiving Harvest Box Program!

Celebrate the season of gratitude with fresh, locally grown produce and make a meaningful impact in your community by participating in Pitney Meadows Community Farm’s Thanksgiving Harvest Box Program! When...

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Farm Stand Farmer Feature: The Heart of Berle Farm: A Journey of Quality and Community

On the picturesque 600 acres of Berle Farm, the journey of quality begins from the ground up. Founded in 1989 by Beatrice Berle, the farm was established with the vision...

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Explore to Learn Programming Coming Up This Fall!

Don't miss out on an incredible collection of FREE Explore to Learn workshops this Fall! Our youth and family 'Explore to Learn' programs offer the chance for kids and their...

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Intern Project Spotlight: A Community Wide Conversation of Accessibility by Ava

If you have had the chance to stop by our Community Gardens here at Pitney Meadows, you may have noticed two new raised garden beds located at the front of...

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Intern Project Spotlight: Unveiling the Secrets of Garden Ecosystems: A Summer Research Project by Camilla

I am excited to share the culmination of a research project conducted over the summer of 2024 at Pitney Meadows Community Farm. As the Community Gardens intern this summer, I...

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Daily Gazette: Pitney Meadows Program Aims to Curb Growing Disconnect Between Kids, Nature

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY: In his years of teaching young students, including in Ballston Spa and Schenectady, Andrew Ferrone noticed something was missing from many students’ lives: nature. “One big component...

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Times Union: Saratoga Springs Community Farm Expands Into After-School Programming

SARATOGA SPRINGS — A farm in the middle of the city is branching into after-school programming this fall, to connect children with the outdoors. Pitney Meadows Community Farm, which is...

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Pitney Meadows Community Farm and Cornell Cooperative Extension offering "Growing Minds" Field Trip Program for the 2024/25 School Season

Pitney Meadows Community Farm, in collaboration with Cornell Cooperative Extension, is excited to offer Growing Minds: A Living Classroom Experience for the 2024/25 school season. Under the umbrella of Pitney...

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Farm Stand Farmer Feature: Rooted in Legacy: The Lovenduski Family's Journey at Slate River Farms

For over four generations, the Lovenduski family has dedicated their lives to farming - nurturing the land as stewards, while providing nourishing food for our community. On their picturesque farm,...

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The Michael J. Pitney Farm Run Returns to Pitney Meadows for the 4th Year!

Pitney Meadows Community Farm is thrilled to announce the return of the 4th Annual Michael J. Pitney Farm Run, set to take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024. This highly...

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Introducing "Nurtured in Nature": An Immersive Outdoor After-School Program for K-5 Students at Pitney Meadows Community Farm

Pitney Meadows Community Farm is thrilled to announce the launch of "Nurtured in Nature," an innovative K-5 program designed to connect children with the wonders of the natural world through...

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