Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.73
Liaison Lindsey Lyons
Submission Date April 30, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Dickinson College
SD-4: Confinement-Free Food Purchases

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Daniel Webster
Sustainability Projects Coordinator
Center for Sustainability Education
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Type of cage-free / free-range eggs purchased:
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Percentage purchased:
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Type of confinement-free product purchased (1st product):
Ground beef from Warrington Farm

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Comments (1st product):
All of our ground beef now comes from Warrington Farms in Dillsburg, PA.

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Type of confinement-free product purchased (2nd product):
Ground beef from Dickinson College Organic Farm

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Comments (2nd product):
We only purchased 150 pounds of ground beef this year from the farm, as it was an experimental process. The farm is looking into expanding grass-fed, confinement-free livestock production in the future.

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