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Spotted Lanternfly

Posted on July 7, 2020

by Marion

Have you heard of our Spotted Lanternfly infestation? Read on for very important information. Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) is an invasive insect pest from Southeast Asia. It was first discovered in Berks County, PA in 2014 and quickly spread throughout the Northeast. SLF is threatening vineyards, orchards, vegetable crops and your ornamental plants, trees and veggie garden. If not contained, SLF could cause an economic…

Chester Housing Authority’s Bennett Community Farm Inspired by Cuba

Posted on June 28, 2019

by Admin

This blog comes to us from Stefan Roots, blogger at Chester Matters blog, about the farming methods of Natania Schaumburg, farmer at the Ruth Bennett Farm in Chester, PA, inspired by her trip to Cuba. (Chester, PA–June 11, 2019)—In preparation for the Bennett Community Farm’s upcoming season, the Chester Housing Authority decided to look south for inspiration and found it…

Batch Cooking Potluck Gathering!

Posted on July 2, 2018

by Sari

On Monday, July 16, join TTM members for some batch cooking! It’s first-come-first-cook for five participants eager to chop, blend and fire-up some healthy Middle Eastern cuisine to take home and serve. We will gather around 4pm in the shiny new kitchen at First United Methodist Church, 350 W State St, Media. Please enter on Lemon Street between Baker and State…

The Media Farmers Market is Hiring!

Posted on February 14, 2018

by Sari

The Media Farmers Market, in conjunction with Farm to City, is seeking a Market Manager. Application: Please respond to jon@farmtocity.org with your resume and a cover letter with a brief statement of your interest. Job Summary The job is to manage the Media Farmers Market weekly Sundays. Hours will vary during the season, but this position will usually be 15…

Media Borough Composting Survey Launch

Posted on September 23, 2017

by Sari

In an effort to reduce waste going to the county landfill and incinerator, the Media Borough is considering expanding the current recycling program to include a food scrap collection program. With a food scrap collection program you would be able to separate food from the rest of your trash, and have it collected for composting at a local compost farm….

Spotted Lanternfly

Chester Housing Authority’s Bennett Community Farm Inspired by Cuba

Batch Cooking Potluck Gathering!

The Media Farmers Market is Hiring!

Media Borough Composting Survey Launch

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