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Hdfs Spring 2024 Newsletter, Raeann Hamon Apr 2024

Hdfs Spring 2024 Newsletter, Raeann Hamon

Human Development and Family Science Student Work

Annual spring newsletter created by the Human Development and Family Science Department. Student, faculty, and alumni updates.

  • Message From Dr. Johns
  • Dr. Hamon Legacy Award
  • HDFS Administrative Assistant News
  • Kim Valvo - Outstanding Alumni Recipient
  • Jordan Thompson AFCS Board Election
  • NCFR News
  • FCS News
  • Elder Service Partner Program
  • MCFR News
  • FCCLA And Dr. Hamon’s PA FCS Award
  • FCS Educator Day
  • 2024 Graduates


Sustainable Community In Literature And Lancaster County: Finding A Way Forward On Small Farms, Christine Bye Dec 2020

Sustainable Community In Literature And Lancaster County: Finding A Way Forward On Small Farms, Christine Bye

Honors Projects and Presentations: Undergraduate

"There are very few things that will motivate a thirteen-year-old child who has grown up comfortably and surrounded by supermarkets to pick green beans and to pick them joyfully. Dusty bean plants covered in yellow beetle larvae and located beneath a glaring sun do not exactly inspire an adolescent (or any sane person, really) to caper and sing. Neither do interestingly mottled rashes on the forearms - which appear after extensive rummaging through bean leaves - encourage the picker to return readily to the task. When my parents bought the family farm from my grandparents, they had some idea (as …