With a plethora of summer camps to chose from, many parents are selecting $460 a week farm camps where kids collect eggs, feed pigs and harvest crops. Shoofly Farm near Seattle is sold out for the summer with 600 kids enrolled in up to 10 sessions. Stone Barns in New York, which charges $400 a week, allow kids to pick tomatoes and garlic and perform skits about pollination. Read more (TIME).
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