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Posted on January 13, 2017 by Amber

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More tomato shenanigans #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf #trellising

View from the ground #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf #tomatoes

Cow art options #thunderstorms #farmschoolpvs

Tomatoes and their on-farm custom trellises are in the hoophouse! #milledit #builtit #seededit #transplantedit #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf 😉

When chewing on a blade of grass has realtime perks 🐐🐐🐐#lamanchagoats #tenacre #farmschoolpvs

Pickle's first day on pasture with momma Patty! #threedaysold #testingthefences #farmschoolpvs

Student-farmer Robyn working on her independent project on this lovely Tuesday afternoon. Robyn is interested in seed-saving and will be putting her skills to practice here at the Farm School! #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf

Student farmers touring Natural Roots Farm in Conway and Brookfield Farm in Amherst. #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf

In awe of the blooming trees and their inhabitants during lunch break. #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf #nativebees 🌸🐝

Flexible Farmer Workshop #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf

15,000 onions and 1 rainstorm later... #thefarmschool #farmschoolltf

Doing what needs to be done #runningthemill #fifthgraders #wheelerschool #farmschoolpvs

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The Farm School offers a year-long, work-based, experiential immersion in the practical skills of diversified, sustainable farming. Everyday and in every way our student farmers learn to farm by farming, supported by coursework, mentoring and instruction from our staff farmers. Our program runs October to September and is open to adult students 18 and up.

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