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So You Think You Want a Bunny?
(Said in my best Kristen Wiig/Annie Walker voice: “But dooo you?”) They’re fluffy. They’re quiet. They can be litter-trained. Kids love them. What could possibly go wrong? A lot, actually. Here at Joppa Hill Educational Farm, our rabbits are among the most frequently...
Joppa Hill Educational Farm Receives a NH Conservation Districts Climate Resilience Grant to Enhance Pasture Management and Animal Well-Being
Joppa Hill Educational Farm receives Climate Resilience Grant to improve pasture management and animal care through sustainable rotational grazing practices.
Wool You Believe Why We Shear Our Sheep?
Written by Sarah Grosvenor, Executive Director Come see our sheep shorn on May 10th between 10:30AM - 12:00PM. We shear our sheep for many reasons, but most importantly to free the animal from their heavy wool coats before summer turns up the heat. Think of it as...
Meet Dundee: The Emu Who Runs This Town (Literally)
Written by Katie Schelzel, Operations Manager People slow down when they drive past Joppa Hill Educational Farm. Not for the view. Not for the scenery. For Dundee. She’s six feet tall, covered in feathers, and pacing the fence line like she has somewhere very...
A Message from the Farm: Your Support Matters
Hello Farm Community, If you have a moment, I’d like to ask for your help with something important. When I first joined Joppa Hill Educational Farm as the Executive Director in October, I was in awe of the beauty and peace of this place. Katie Schelzel, the Farm’s...
Farm and Forest Summer Camp at Joppa Hill Educational Farm
Are you looking for a fun outdoor summer camp in New Hampshire for your child to attend this year? The Farm and Forest Summer Camp at Joppa Hill Educational Farm in Bedford, NH is a fully outdoor, immersive program for kids ages 5-12 that invites kids to interact with...
Joppa Hill Educational Farm Announces Sarah Grosvenor as Executive Director
oppa Hill Educational Farm in Bedford, NH is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Grosvenor as the Farm’s Executive Director. Grosvenor brings over 20 years of experience in community organization, education, and agriculture to this role.