Education on the Farm
Welcome to our farm!
Here at YFM we love to learn! We welcome and encourage groups of all sorts to come and learn with us. On farm learning includes animals, facilities, equipment, land management, and tons more! We can accommodate groups of various sizes and ages.
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Many opportunities for hands-on learning!
Many opportunities for hands-on learning!
Dates:
Tues-Thurs starting in May
Farm Tours:
Open to school groups, homeschool groups, 4H, etc
1.5-2 hrs - all ages: $6/person
Tues-Thurs starting in May
Farm Tours:
Open to school groups, homeschool groups, 4H, etc
1.5-2 hrs - all ages: $6/person
Farm Activities:
2-4 hrs - ages 8+
Drop-In Fee: $10
2-4 hrs - ages 8+
Drop-In Fee: $10
Workshops:
Want to learn how to make a tool out of buffalo bones? Or how to make a drum, grow a garden, filter water, or do other fun activities?
2-4 hrs - ages 8+
Drop-In Fee: $10
Learn to Earn:
Work on the farm and learn how to make, market, and sell your product - ages 8+
Drop-In Fee: $10
Want to learn how to make a tool out of buffalo bones? Or how to make a drum, grow a garden, filter water, or do other fun activities?
2-4 hrs - ages 8+
Drop-In Fee: $10
Learn to Earn:
Work on the farm and learn how to make, market, and sell your product - ages 8+
Drop-In Fee: $10
Summer Camp:
We incorporate a holistic, hands-on approach to how and why a farm and local foods are important. Camps include farm chores, animal care, learn-to-earn basic survival training, shelter building, foraging, and other important life skills. Each week with a slightly different focus. Email for more information.
July 12-14
July 19-21
July 26-28
ages 8+ $120/week or $45/day
Contact us to schedule your group visit!
*Most programs will be run out of our Warner location
Educational Coordinator:
Casey Starr is our on-site Educational Coordinator and our main lead for building an educational program at Yankee Farmers Market. She has experience working as a middle and high school science teacher, a wilderness leader, and a track and field coach. She combines her experiences and the opportunities on the farm to provide experiential learning for kids.
We incorporate a holistic, hands-on approach to how and why a farm and local foods are important. Camps include farm chores, animal care, learn-to-earn basic survival training, shelter building, foraging, and other important life skills. Each week with a slightly different focus. Email for more information.
July 12-14
July 19-21
July 26-28
ages 8+ $120/week or $45/day
Contact us to schedule your group visit!
*Most programs will be run out of our Warner location
Educational Coordinator:
Casey Starr is our on-site Educational Coordinator and our main lead for building an educational program at Yankee Farmers Market. She has experience working as a middle and high school science teacher, a wilderness leader, and a track and field coach. She combines her experiences and the opportunities on the farm to provide experiential learning for kids.
Here are a couple of photos from past groups:
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