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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan
Ithaca Buddhist Meditation
The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan

Pumpkin season thrives despite drought

By Elma GonzalezErin Dunphy, News Editor and Contributing Writer • November 5, 2012
Despite a notable drop in vegetable crop production this year, one crop prevailed the dry season: pumpkins.

Video: Low-down on pumpkin season and variety

By Elma GonzalezErin Dunphy • October 30, 2012
While the dry season this year in upstate New York hurt most crop production there were some crops that prospered. A professor at Cornell University talks about the variety of pumpkins this season.
Rob Doran, a science teacher at Newfield Central School in Newfield, N.Y., takes pumpkins from the "All you can carry pumpkins" crates at the Eddydale Farm Stand for his class.

Ithaca is Gourd-geous!

By Durst Breneiser, Assistant Photo Editor • October 26, 2012
In preparation for Halloween, community members are picking up pumpkins and gourds at nearby farms like the Eddydale Farm Stand on Elmira Road.
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