Stories about "agriculture"

Food system innovation award goes to Bates team
Wednesday, December 6, 2017 2:03 pm
A group of Bates College students has won $2,500 for a project that will help salvage unharvested produce and direct it to hunger relief organizations.

2015 Watson Fellow to explore sustainable ranching in three nations
Friday, May 8, 2015 9:08 am
2015 Watson Fellow and Bates College senior Caroline Caldwell will undertake an exploration of sustainable ranching in Australia, Finland and Tristan da Cunha.

Slideshow: Students serve farm-to-table dinner at Nezinscot Farm
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 11:00 am
Theory meets practice as students learned just where their food, quite literally, gets born.

2014 Watson Fellow Brian Kennedy
Thursday, April 3, 2014 1:58 pm
Brian Kennedy, an economics major from Port Washington, N.Y., is one of two Bates College seniors to receive 2014 Watson Fellowships.

Bangor Daily News quotes biologist Ambrose in story on worm digger dispute
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:14 pm
Bates marine biologist Will Ambrose says that coastal worm diggers don't do significant harm to clams.

MSN’s Business on Main highlights Pete & Gerry’s and Jesse Laflamme ’00
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 2:08 pm
Pete and Gerry’s is a "regional powerhouse, distributing 'certified humane' organic eggs up and down the East Coast."

Sun Journal highlights a multi-generation farming family
Monday, June 18, 2012 4:05 pm
The Lewiston Sun Journal profiles Tomi Chipman ’14 and her father Doug…
Heavenly Harvest in Nepal
Friday, August 27, 2010 2:00 pm
In Mount Everest’s shadow, Judson Peck '10 studies villagers who use greenhouses to supplement centuries-old farming practices
Sierra Star interviews organic garden volunteer and geo major Anderson '12
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 8:46 am
The Sierra Star of Oakhurst, Calif., interviews geology major Brigit Anderson ’12…
Huffington Post blogger Liz Neumark P'13 reviews Bates, Maine food
Thursday, October 8, 2009 10:23 am
Huffington Post blogger Liz Neumark P’13, sharing her splendid experience in Maine…