Number of apprentices that have trained as farmers at HVA, nearly all remain in farming and food-related work
Number of businesses within 120 miles that Hawthorne Valley supported in 2015
Number of children Hawthorne Valley welcomes to its farm-based education programs each year
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2019 Hawthorne Valley Association Board of Trustees Leadership Change
Thomas James, Ph.D., has been elected president of the Hawthorne Valley Association Board of Trustees. Dr. James will replace outgoing president Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, Ph.D., who has completed her second three-year term on the Board. Tom has been serving as treasurer for the Board since December 2014.
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Winter Workshop: Agriculture as the Heart of Environmentalism
Hawthorne Valley’s Institute for Mindful Agriculture is hosting a workshop, “Agriculture as the Heart of Environmentalism: Belonging to the Earth, the Soil, Each Other,” from Thursday evening, February 21st through noon on Saturday, February 23rd. There will be three guest presenters, Dan McKanan, Karen Washington, and Lorrie Clevenger, as well as the IMA team, and Hawthorne Valley’s Farmscape Ecology Program team.
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January 26, 2019
Winter Explorations with Farmscape Ecology Program
Hawthorne Valley's Farmscape Ecology program has selected beautiful destinations for these free, guided winter ecology walks. These walks are an opportunity…
January 28, 2019
Winter Blood Drive
Hawthorne Valley will host the second blood drive of the 2018-2019 school year on Mon, Jan 28. Besides…
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