12.06.2017 Featured Story Fall’s last gleaning By Reporter Staff Share on Facebook Facebook Created with Sketch. Share on Twitter Twitter Created with Sketch. Share via email Mail Created with Sketch. ELEANOR P. LABROZZI PHOTOSylvester Manor Educational Farm held a ‘gleaning’ at the Windmill Field on December 3. Community members came to scour the field and harvest the last of the farm’s late fall crops before the farmers put the field to bed for the winter.
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