 The Lands at Hillside Farms is excited to now offer curriclum-based farm programs that can be delivered in your classroom. Farm to School Programs are educational, fun, and meet Pennsylvania Academic Standards. They are designed to be used as stand alone curriculum enhancement programs or in preparation for one of our educational field trips. |
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.jpg) Although we are just barely into this new year of 2010, planning and scheduling is already underway for our day camp on the farm this summer. Now entering its third season, Peace and Carrots Camp is poised to offer its most exciting experience to date.
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The Lands Announces Acquisition of Farm |
 The Lands at Hillside Farms (TLHF) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Luzerne County's last remaining processing dairy farm - 412 pristine acres and historical buildings rescued from urban development.
The Lands at Hillside Farms, a non-profit corporation, has secured funding to purchase a 412-acre 19th century dairy farm located in Shavertown, PA. Through various funding sources, including private donations, a loan from Luzerne Bank, and a one million dollar grant through Pennsylvania's Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, the $4.058 million deal closed on Friday, November 27, 2009.
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 Where can you buy milk that is produced locally by cows never injected with Bovine Growth Hormones? Where cows are lucky enough to graze on pasture from Spring through Fall? Where you can be sure you are drinking high-quality milk from healthy animals that you can see as you drive by? And sold to returnable glass bottles, to boot!!
If you said The Lands at Hillside Farms, then you are on the right track to eating responsibly!
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