Nutrition and Food Science Assistant Professor Trishnee Bhurosy has been accepted into the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) 2024 Peer Reviewer Academy. Continue reading “Bhurosy Accepted Into Peer Reviewer Academy”
Across the Fence Highlights-Feb. 2024
Studying Farm Practices to Counter Climate Change with Joshua Faulkner
Equine Reproduction Advancement Gives Hope for Morgan Horse UVM Promise Progeny
Thanks to the advancement in equine reproduction through intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), the UVM Morgan Horse Farm is thrilled to announce that after 30 years since his last registered foal, a Morgan mare is confirmed in foal to the late, great UVM Promise.
Born in 1966, UVM Promise, (UVM Highlight x UVM Empress), was one of the most successful horses ever produced in the 70-plus years of the UVM Morgan breeding program. He had many world champion titles, significant influence in the brood shed, and is a household name in the Morgan world. Continue reading “Equine Reproduction Advancement Gives Hope for Morgan Horse UVM Promise Progeny”
In Rural States, Gardening Helped Prevent Hunger During COVID
New research on rural New Englanders shows that gardening, hunting, fishing, foraging, raising poultry and/or livestock, and other home and wild food production (HWFP) activities are important tools for maintaining food security through extreme events, such as pandemics or climate change events. Continue reading “In Rural States, Gardening Helped Prevent Hunger During COVID”
CDAE Student Semi-Finalists Vying for Meyers Cup
Congratulations to three Community Development and Applied Economics (CDAE) students who are members of two teams that were chosen as semi-finalists for the Meyers Cup. Continue reading “CDAE Student Semi-Finalists Vying for Meyers Cup”