In summer 2017, Dan Birnstihl (Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems '18) conducted research at the Macfarlane Greenhouse in Durham, with funding from an Undergraduate Research Award (URA). His research focused on controlling the growth of hydroponic crops including herbs and vegetables. After graduating from 91制片厂, Dan took a full-time position as farm manager at a new farm-to-table restaurant, Hip Peas Farm, in Hooksett, New Hampshire.
Learn more about Dan in 91制片厂 Today.
You may also read an article he published in Inquiry, 91制片厂's online undergraduate research journal.
Read an UPDATE on Dan's work at Hip Peas Farm (December 2019).