Farming and Gardening Volunteer Opportunities

One-Day

Farm to Food Pantry Apple Gleaning

August 25, 2026 - October 27, 2026

9:00 am - 11:30 am

$0.00

when: Tuesday mornings from 9-11:15am beginning August 25th, 2026 where: Hudson Valley Research Lab 3357 Route 9W Highland, NY 12528 Please join us for Farm [...]

Pantry donation farm work morning

September 19, 2026

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

$0.00

Pantry donation farm work morning Saturday September 19th, 9am-2pm Olivebridge, NY We are a small home farm donating all of our produce to local Food [...]

RVGA Harvest Hoedown

October 10, 2026

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Marbletown Town Park

Rondout Valley Growers Association's Harvest Hoedown is back for its 19th year, and we'll observe the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" with a special [...]

Farms to Food Pantries Pickup & Delivery

Dec 8, 2009

The apple sauce made from apples donated by local orchards, gleaned by a fabulous team of volunteers, and processed by our wonderful friends at Woodcrest is ready for pickup and delivery to local pantries and soup kitchens! We have also gotten calls about fresh apples...

Apple Gleaning Friday – Volunteers needed to help harvest + deliver fresh food for local pantries!

Dec 2, 2009

Thank you so much to our amazing team of volunteer gleaners who picked 50 bushels (over a ton!!) of apples in just 3 hours December 4th!! And special thanks to our farmers, Julie of Little Dog Orchard and Billiam of Liberty View Farm for donating the apples, and to...

Apple Gleaners needed 12/4 in Clintondale

Dec 1, 2009

Just when we thought we'd wrapped up our seasonal gleaning project for 2009 (thank you again to everyone who helped out!!), we got a call from a wonderful local grower who still has apples on her trees she's willing to donate! Gleaning Volunteer gleaners needed to...

Gleaning Opportunity with RVGA

Nov 3, 2009

Tomorrow, Wednesday 11/4/09 we have an opportunity to glean some of the last of this year's harvest. We need at least 6 people to help. Sorry for the short notice but if you would like to participate, please call Susan at 845-657-5701. We will be meeting at 9am at...