UW News
Perry Acworth
September 7, 2023
Video: New hives at UW Farm welcome us to ‘bee curious’
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The UW Farm welcomed an addition this spring: two bee hives in an apiary on the south side of the Center for Urban Horticulture. The hives will serve as a teaching tool for students who want to know more about agriculture and the function of pollinators in the ecosystem.
October 28, 2021
Video: UW Farm’s Perry Acworth talks about pumpkins large and small
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Perry Acworth, UW Farm manager, talks about different varieties of winter squash — from the palm-sized pie pumpkin to Cucurbita maxima, which can produce giant pumpkins.