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Terrible Tires Beware!
Terrible tires beware! This Saturday, July 29th, at 10:00 am, MEVO volunteers are coming to take you out of the woods and put you in the landfill where you belong.
Getting the CSA Shareboxes Ready
Our 2017 Summer interns smile as they harvest for our CSA Shareboxes, which allow local residents to invest and support MEVO’s sustainable agriculture practices. For more information about our CSA Shares, click on the link...
The Tools We Use
We use a lot of tools here at MEVO, so every year our Summer Interns get a crash course in how all of these different tools work. Here, MEVO Founder and Executive Director Eric Fuchs-Stengel shows off his hard hat, protective goggles, and sledgehammer technique for...
All Geared Out
The MEVO interns are all geared out as they prepare for a two-mile hike across the Vermont wilderness, as part of the annual MEVO field trip to Merck Forest in Vermont. We are proud to have Merck serve as our partners in sustainable agriculture.
The Impact of Off-Roading
Observe the power of erosion created by illegal off-roading. A lot of stagnant water comes to sit in the empty ground, and a lot of mosquitos follow with it.
Come to the Ramapough Lunaape Meet and Greet
Chief Perry addresses the MEVO interns and teaches them about the history of the Ramapough Lunaape people in Northern New Jersey. Come by our meet and greet BBQ on July 15th, at 11:00 am at 95 Halifax Road, Mahwah, NJ, to meet Chief Perry and other members of the...
A Thank You to Scott’s
This beautiful bee meadow in front of our farm is made possible by the Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation GRO1000 Grassroots Grant, which enabled us to plant the flowers to attract bees and other pollinators, as well as purchase bee equipment for our hives. Thank you...
A Kale Harvest!
Farm Manager Isabel Arrieche, and two of our MEVO interns, Domenica LaRocco and Rebecca Freudenberg, harvest sustainably grown kale to be sold at the Glen Rock Farmer’s Market. You can find our kale, and other goodies, at the Market on Sundays from 9:00 am-2:00...
Thank You, Mahwah DPW!
Thank you Mahwah DPW for helping us at our Out of the Woods Trash Clean-Up this weekend. Without you, and your amazing claw machine, we couldn’t have removed as much trash as we did.