At a glance
“The purpose of the Alfred State Community Garden is to provide students and community members with hands-on experiences in sustainable agriculture techniques,” said Alfred State’s Chief Sustainability Officer Julian Dautremont-Smith. “The aim is to produce food locally and to reduce campus waste production by providing a site to compost food waste.”
Garden plots within the dennissj@alfredstate.edu or call (607) 587-4069.
Community Garden board members and Alfred State faculty and staff teamed up with Alfred State Honors Program students recently to harvest tomatoes before the season’s first frost. From left, board member Sandy Dennison, student Courtney Cardinal, board member Calista McBride, and Jonathan Hilsher, director of civic engagement and student leadership programs.