Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment is proud to have collaborated with Why Regenerative, an organization that amplifies the voices of key leaders in regenerative agriculture, at not one but two recent conferences in the Northeast. Managing Director…
Written by Natasha Stewart What happens when students step beyond the walls of a traditional classroom and into a living, breathing landscape? At Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment in Freeport, learning does not begin with a worksheet….
Written by Natasha Stewart At Wolfe’s Neck Center, regenerative agriculture is a long-term investment in people, land and the future of farming. One of the most impactful ways we bring that commitment to life is through our partnership with the…
Written by Harry Kimball This November, the team behind our Visitor Education & Experience program area at Wolfe’s Neck Center hosted a first-of-its-kind Summer Farm Camp Operators Gathering in partnership with the Farm-Based Education Network (FBEN). This conference, attended by…
At Wolfe’s Neck Center Farm Camp, campers ages 4 to 17 engage in hands-on learning that immerses them in sustainable agriculture and the natural world. During this weeklong experience, they care for livestock, tend (and taste) what’s growing in our…
This blog is part of our series of Wolfe’s Neck Center Stories, focusing on the people and the programs that drive our work for farmer viability, thriving ecosystems, and vibrant communities. Learning by doing – and tasting – is a…
Wolfe’s Neck Center is a place like no other. Open year-round at no cost, anyone can experience the magic of this land we steward. Today, our more than 600-acre campus is the foundation of our work to identify solutions to…
Whether from the rolling green mountains of Northern Vermont or the coastal farms of Midcoast Maine, attendees of New England Grazing Network’s (NEGN) annual NE Grazing and Livestock Conference flocked to Amherst, Massachusetts in late January of this year to…
Amidst the crisp dawn of a new year on Wolfe’s Neck, our campus has been brimming with stimulating conversation and renewed excitement over sustainable agriculture’s potential in our era of intensifying social, political, and environmental transformation. Indeed, over the past…
As the fall colors start to fade and the leaves fall, our campground hosts its last campers of the season, the Farm Café and Farm Store close their doors, and the animals come off the pastures. But that doesn’t mean…