Congratulations to Agroecology and Landscape Design Junior Mari Rosenzweig, who was awarded a summer internship at Longwood Gardens, one of the most prestigious botanical gardens in the country. Continue reading “Agroecology & Landscape Design Student Headed to Longwood Gardens”
Agroecology Institute Receives Rural Partnerships Grant
The UVM Institute for Agroecology is excited to announce that they have been awarded a seed grant from the Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships, to support Agroecology and Just Transitions research in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom (NEK). Continue reading “Agroecology Institute Receives Rural Partnerships Grant”
Saffron Cultivation Workshop to be Held April 4, 2024
The North American Center for Saffron Research and Development at the University of Vermont (UVM) and the Rodale Institute in Pennsylvania are hosting the eighth annual workshop on saffron entitled, The Finer Points of Saffron Cultivation, on Thursday April 4, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Continue reading “Saffron Cultivation Workshop to be Held April 4, 2024”
CDAE Launches Instagram Account for Student Engagement
The CALS Community Development and Applied Economics Department (CDAE) has launched an Instagram account to better engage and interact with current and prospective students. Continue reading “CDAE Launches Instagram Account for Student Engagement”
Building Risk Management Among Women and Beginning Farmers
UVM Extension Women’s Agricultural Network (WAgN) and New Farmer Project Coordinator Beth Holtzman have been awarded a $73,338 grant from the Northeast Extension Risk Management Education Program, for the Building Human Risk Management Know-How Among Women and Beginning Farmers project. Continue reading “Building Risk Management Among Women and Beginning Farmers”