Bucks County Farms Taking Leftover Pumpkins For Animal Feed

BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Got pumpkins? Don't throw them away; local farms will take them to feed their animals, according to the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance, which has compiled the following list of farms that are accepting leftover pumpkins from the public.

Participating farms include:

• Down to Earth Farm (4380 Wismer Road, Doylestown 18902)
• Durham Glen Farm (6200 Durham Road, Pipersville)
• Morgan Creek Farms, 2565 Tollgate Road, Quakertown 18951. (Drop off at end of driveway at the corner of the barn by plow)
• Spring Creek Farm (6262 Meetinghouse Road, New Hope 18938)
• Rustic Valley Orchard (1220 Upper Stump Road, Chalfont 18914)
• Private residence, 3933 Burnt House Hill Road, Doylestown 18902. (Leave on pallet)

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No painted or really moldy pumpkins will be accepted.

In addition, pumpkins will be accepted at the following locations:

• Windy Meadow Farm, 931 Penns Park Road, Newtown. (Leave pumpkins, cornstalks, and gourds on the side of the driveway near the playset.)
• Doylestown Borough Hall (look for the dumpster in the parking lot). Pumpkins must be free from paint, marker, and mold. Collection continues through Nov. 3.