Hello! My name is Sydney Kleiman and I am a Horticulture Ambassador at Purdue. I am a rising senior in Horticulture Production and Marketing. This summer I have been interning at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina! I have had been working four days per week in the Historic Rose Garden this summer, but[Read More…]
The start of the bowling league is just around the corner, and we need you! This is a 30-week season that follows Purdue’s breaks and holidays. We need substitutes to fill any absences during the season for our 4 starters. Whether you show up once a month or once a year, we would love to[Read More…]
Happy to report the HLA Team earned a hard-fought victory against the Purdue Faculty Association at River Fest on Saturday! Due to high water the canoe race pivoted to a canoe-themed obstacle course on land. Thankfully this last minute change did not deter the HLA team! With teamwork and athleticism, the HLA Team emerged victorious!![Read More…]
On Friday, July 12, Vicki Stirm and Karen Mitchell hosted the C-PASA (Cargill- Purdue Agribusiness and Science Academy) High School students. Participants toured the student farm, led by two summer interns. After that, they returned to campus and learned how an orchardist knows when to harvest apples, as well as did a blind taste test[Read More…]
Ali Jewell, Brittany Weerts, and Nathan Liberty Brittany Weerts and Ali Jewell traveled to Boston last week for a 2-day intensive training for the new Freight Farm container farms at the Purdue Student Farm. While there, they met with Nathan Liberty – Freight Farm’s growing manager and also a former HLA graduate. Nathan and the rest[Read More…]
Faith Hartman Good afternoon everyone. My name is Faith Hartman and I’m a senior in the Sustainable Food and Farming Systems program with minors in Fermentation Science as well as International Studies in Agriculture. This is my third season working on the farm and spending hot summer days packing your produce. I’m also one of[Read More…]
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