Pollinator Meadow Exploration

Sep 10, 2024

Join researchers from the Farmscape Ecology Program (FEP) for an exploration of a pollinator meadow seeded by volunteers in the autumn of 2019 on a former corn field at Overmountain Conservation Area in Ancram. On this exploration walk, learn which native seeds were...

Field Day with FEP

Sep 10, 2024

Join the Farmscape team and colleagues from the Applied Farmscape Ecology Research Collaborative to learn about and discuss the different Farmscape Ecology research projects that occur at the Farm Hub. This event is for farmers, conservation professionals, land...

Mushroom and Ancient Forest Walk

Sep 10, 2024

During this mushroom walk with Josie Laing, we will be looking for and identifying mushrooms while discussing the role of fungi in forest ecosystems. Josie will also share some of her preliminary observations from the ongoing pilot study comparing ancient and...

Bringing Biodiversity and Beauty to the Landscape

Jun 7, 2024 | Farm, Net Positive

In May 2022, Hawthorne Valley Farm and Farmscape Ecology Program (FEP) teamed up to honor Hawthorne Valley’s 50th anniversary by planting a 350-foot long hedgerow, featuring the valley’s namesake hawthorn trees. Farmers, staff, students from Hawthorne Valley Waldorf...

Habitat Exploration Walk at Greenport Conservation Area

Apr 11, 2024

This walk corresponds with the From the Hudson to the Taconics book talk at the Hudson Area Library on Thursday, July 25 from 6-7:30pm. Join the authors for a walk exploring unique Hudson River and other habitats at the Greenport Conservation Area using this newly...