Dr. Sean Clark currently serves as the director of the Berea College Farm and is a professor in the Agriculture & Natural Resources Department. Dr. Clark played an active role in coordinating the efforts to develop the Berea College Farm Store and the Deep Green Residence Hall. With over 20 years experience working in Agriculture and food-systems education- Dr. Clark began his journey at Berea College as the manager of the BC Gardens & Greenhouse, the horticultural enterprise of the Berea College Farm. Since 2007, Dr. Clark has directed the college farm which includes livestock and field crops on ~500 acres of pristine farm land surrounding the picturesque campus. The BC Farm Store features various raw and processed products grown on the college farm in addition to daily lunch specials- all of which are available for public sale.

 

The Berea College Farm has been recognized in all recent national rankings of student farms:

 

#17 in “The 20 Best College Farms”

https://www.bestcollegereviews.org/best-university-farms/

 

# 10 in “The 35 Best College Farms”

http://www.collegerank.net/best-college-farms/

 

# 2 in “Top 30 Sustainable Run College Farms”

https://www.collegevaluesonline.com/features/sustainable-college-run-farms/

 

# 17 in “The 40 Best College Farms”

http://www.collegeranker.com/features/best-college-farms/

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"We appreciate the thoughtful collaboration between Dan’s team and the faculty, staff and students of Berea College during the entire process of planning, designing and constructing."

- Sean Clark