Photos: Farm School
At The Farm School in Athol, student farmer Sarah Habeck of Middletown, N.J., fed hay to Patience, a Jersey cow, during a morning milking in October.
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Dina Rudick, the wife of Erik Jacobs, squirted milk into the coffee of student farmer Sarah Habeck of Middletown, N.J., while helping out with milking chores.
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Erik Jacobs split wood for the farm's wood-fired boiler last month.
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Farm School staff member Josh Buell demonstrated how to use an angle grinder.
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Student farmers cleaned garlic.
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In November, a staff member held a slaughtered turkey in a killing cone to let it bleed out.
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Tess Morningstar (left), of Hopkinton and Eliza Homes of Orange harvested kale for CSA customers at The Farm School in Athol in October.
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