University Farm

The University Farm will offer a course titled “Basics of Oyster Mushroom Production” Friday, Jan. 19, from 1 to 4 p.m. Food Program staff member Matt Burtonshaw, who manages the daily operations of the farm's oyster mushroom production, will lead this hands-on learning experience. He will cover: ...

Produce is harvested regularly at the University Farm. During the fall and winter months, the Farm Food Program staff will open the farm stand to the Case Western Reserve University community. The stand will be in front of the greenhouse at University Farm (37125 Fairmount Blvd., Hunting Valley) fr...

Celebrate nature and sustainability at the eighth annual Farm Harvest Festival Saturday, Sept. 30, from 1 to 6 p.m. at University Farm. The event will feature: Hayrides, A cornhole tournament (3 p.m.), Beeswax lipbalm making, Petting animals, Student performances, Knitting, Mushroom ...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer two upcoming courses at University Farm: “Foraging at the Farm” and “Walking Through Nature.” “Foraging at the Farm” Learn how to safely identify, sustainably harvest and prepare wild flora and fungi found in the forests of the University Farms. The cl...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a course titled “Painting in the Outdoors” Fridays Sept. 8–Oct. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at University Farm. In the course, attendees will explore painting in the outdoors using watercolor. Students of all skill levels—including beginners—are welcome...

The University Farm Administration will offer a course on the basics of foraging. Class participants will learn how to safely identify, sustainably harvest and prepare wild flora and fungi found in the forests of the University Farm. The class involves a large amount of hiking through the woods. Bo...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer two classes at Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms in June: “Walking through Nature” and “Painting in the Outdoors.” Learn more about the courses and register at case.edu/lifelonglearning/courses/university-farm-program/. “Painting in the Outdoors...

Learn new skills at University Farm this spring, with classes to be offered on beekeeping and culinary herbs. “The ABCs of Honey Bees” Thinking about picking up beekeeping or want to gain more knowledge as a beekeeper? Plan to attend the upcoming “ABCs of Honey Bees” course offered by Case Western R...

Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms will offer a beekeeping course this winter. In conjunction with the farm administration, Richard Manley, University Farm beekeeping consultant for more than five years, will teach the “ABCs of Honey Bees.” The course will cover all aspects of beginning beeke...

The farm administration will offer a course on the basics of oyster mushroom production Saturday, Nov. 19, from 1 to 4 p.m. Farm Food Program staff member Matt Burtonshaw, who manages the daily operations of the farm's oyster mushroom production, will lead the course, covering: the economics, grow...