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Tag: Book and Plow Farm

NEPM: Book and Plow Farm

September 4, 2025 Posted in: CISA News, NEPM "Fabulous 413" interviews, Press Room

Book and Plow Farm is the campus farm of Amherst College. Started in 2013, the farm offers multiple disciplines access to a living classroom. While[...]

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WRSI: Amherst College – Book & Plow Farm and Dining Services

November 9, 2021 Posted in: CISA News, Local Heroes in the News, WRSI's "Local Hero Spotlight" interviews, Press Room

Book and Plow Farm at Amherst College: 5 acres. 45 students. 40 different crops. Feeding the community in many different ways (nutritionally, academically, emotionally…grammatically?) The[...]

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Local Hero Profile: 30Boltwood

August 6, 2017 Posted in: Restaurant Profiles, Local Hero Profiles

It’s not surprising that 30Boltwood’s Executive Chef Dino Giordano ended up in the restaurant business; he spent much of his childhood at the restaurant his father owned[...]

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College Farms a New Model for Sustainable, Local Food

September 14, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, September 14, 2016, by Naila Moreira. I arrive at Book and Plow Farm to find production farmer Tobin Porter-Brown on a tractor,[...]

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Birds and Breakfast

April 22, 2016

Birds and Breakfast is back for its 5th year of spotting beautiful birds and enjoying bountiful breakfasts! Join Pete McLean for a 2 hour bird walk[...]

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Birds and Breakfast

April 22, 2016

Birds and Breakfast is back for its 5th year of spotting beautiful birds and enjoying bountiful breakfasts! Join Pete McLean for a 2 hour bird walk[...]

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Birds and Breakfast

April 22, 2016

Birds and Breakfast is back for its 5th year of spotting beautiful birds and enjoying bountiful breakfasts! Join Pete McLean for a 2 hour bird walk[...]

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Birds and Breakfast

April 22, 2016

Birds and Breakfast is back for its 5th year of spotting beautiful birds and enjoying bountiful breakfasts! Join Pete McLean for a 2 hour bird walk[...]

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Birds and Breakfast

April 22, 2016

Birds and Breakfast is back for its 5th year of spotting beautiful birds and enjoying bountiful breakfasts! Join Pete McLean for a 2 hour bird walk[...]

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The 7th (mostly) Annual Full-Belly Benefit Dance Party

February 22, 2016

The Full-Belly Benefit Dance Party was created eight years ago to capture the incredible outpouring of support and community involvement during the Obama campaign and[...]

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Hiring: Wash/Pack/Delivery/Sales Position – Book & Plow Farm

November 18, 2015 Posted in: Job Opportunities, Classifieds

Book & Plow is excited to be hiring for a new position for the 2016 season. This position will focus on the post-harvest handeling and delivery[...]

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Interview: Book and Plow Farm

May 8, 2015 Posted in: CISA News, Local Heroes in the News, WRSI's "Local Hero Spotlight" interviews

WRSI, May 8, 2015. Pete McLean on WRSI talking about Book and Plow Farm, which grows vegetables for a CSA and for the dining halls[...]

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