On June 30 2022, the Vermont Migrant Education Program (VMEP) hosted a Northeast Kingdom Parent Advisory Council (NEK PAC) at the UVM Extension Saint Johnsbury office, with the collaboration of two other Extension programs, 4-H and the Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). Continue reading “Extension Programs Collaborate to Support Vermont Migrant Families”
The Annual Friends of the Horticulture Farm Plant Sale
Saturday, July 16 marked the annual Friends of the Horticulture Farm (FHF) plant sale at the UVM Horticulture Research and Education Center in South Burlington. The hot and steamy weather that day did not discourage curious plant collectors, enthusiasts and others looking for a good deal, from taking advantage of discount prices on a wide variety of donated trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals. Continue reading “The Annual Friends of the Horticulture Farm Plant Sale”
UVM Morgan Horse Farm To Host “Vermont Day” on August 6
Save the date for Vermont Day at the UVM Morgan Horse Farm, taking place on Saturday, August 6 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Continue reading “UVM Morgan Horse Farm To Host “Vermont Day” on August 6″
June 2022 Across the Fence Highlights
Understanding and Celebrating Juneteenth
Plant Biology Department Inaugurates New Summer Internship
The Plant Biology Department inaugurated a new summer internship. This internship program engages students in local community projects that address issues in sustainability and the environment, specifically related to climate change mitigation and adaptation using plants. Continue reading “Plant Biology Department Inaugurates New Summer Internship”