Increased security at the Pierce College farm has been requested after a report of a stolen sheep was filed with the campus Sheriff’s Department late
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Incident Report, April 15 – 21
4/19—Animal Theft The Sheriff’s office is investigating the reported theft of a baby sheep from the Pierce farm’s sheep barn. The lamb was stolen on
Academic senate talks farmland, online courses
A proposal to save the Pierce College Farm Center land from development was the key issue presented at Monday’s Pierce College Academic Senate meeting. Associate
Pierce College Foundation discusses plan to preserve former Farm Center land
A plan to conserve the land currently occupied by the Farm Center was announced at a recent board meeting of the non-profit organization known as
Pierce weathers the winter heat wave
The abnormally warm weather this winter at Pierce College has called for shorts and tank tops, and speculation as to the causes of the heat
College district leased, sold roughly 55 acres of Pierce farmland since 1980s
For nearly three decades, parts of Pierce’s farmland have been declared surplus and sold or leased for millions of dollars with a fraction of profits
Farm Center holds Easter activities and plans for more
The Farm Center at Pierce College has opened and has activists for children, families and the community. Robert McBroom and his wife Cathy McBroom run
Agricultural Field Day shows students the ropes
Hundreds of high school and middle school students came to Agricultural Field Day at Pierce College Wednesday to check out the college’s agricultural facilities. A
Free services for students on campus
Whoever said nothing is free, was wrong. Pierce offers a variety of services at no cost to students that can help ease their way
Kathleen Burke-Kelly: The Farm is not going anywhere
Editor’s Note: This is an emailed response sent to staff and faculty at Pierce College by campus president Kathleen Burke-Kelly. This letter is in response