The 2022 Vermont Day open house was a huge success, welcoming over 300 people to Weybridge, VT to meet the Morgan horses. This is the feature event of the summer for the UVM Morgan Horse Farm (MHF), a proud tradition of exhibiting UVM’s historic herd of Morgan horses, the Vermont State Animal. Continue reading “Vermont Day at the UVM Morgan Horse Farm”
Black Ash, the Corky Barked Wonder Tree
On a quest to monitor and inventory Vermont’s corky-barked wonder, the black ash tree (Fraxinus nigra), UVM Field Naturalist Program graduate student Charlotte Cadow has spent the summer hopping, plunging, and tromping through seeps, swamps, and floodplain forests. Continue reading “Black Ash, the Corky Barked Wonder Tree”
August 2022 Across the Fence Highlights
The 75th Anniversary of the Proctor Maple Research Center
Can We Grow Vermont’s Sheep Industry?
Amber Reed, UVM Center for Sustainable Agriculture pasture technical assistance provider, was interviewed for a video produced by the Northeast Dairy Innovation Center entitled, “Can we grow Vermont’s sheep industry?” Continue reading “Can We Grow Vermont’s Sheep Industry?”
August Declared Agritourism Month in Vermont
Governor Phil Scott signed a proclamation that August 2022 is agritourism month in Vermont. The proclamation celebrates the International Workshop on Agritourism that was hosted by UVM Extension from August 30 to September 1 in Burlington, VT
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