Christina (Chrissy) Rohan and Wendy Sorrell were members of the planning committee for the Vermont Horse Council’s (VHC) Annual Equine Industry Summit, held on April 6, 2022 at the Green Mountain Horse Association in South Woodstock. The theme was. “Energize and Re-Imagine Vermont’s Equine Community.” Continue reading “Rohan & Sorrell Planning Members for VT Horse Council Summit”
April 2022 Across the Fence Highlights
Agritourism in Vermont
Rohan Awarded 2022 Horse Person of the Year
Animal and Veterinary Sciences Lecturer Christina Rohan was honored with the 2022 Horse Person of the Year award on April 6th at the Vermont Horse Council’s Equine Industry Summit. Continue reading “Rohan Awarded 2022 Horse Person of the Year”
Bradshaw Awarded for Excellence in Teaching
Plant and Soil Science Assistant Professor Terence Bradshaw was selected to receive the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Educator Award. Continue reading “Bradshaw Awarded for Excellence in Teaching”
ASCI Students Test Paprika and Marigold Supplements in Laying Hens
We have chickens at the Paul R. Miller Research and Education Center! As a part of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Associate Professor Sabrina Greenwood’s teaching lab, students in ASCI 242 (Advanced Animal Nutrition) are helping to care for laying hens, and are adding paprika and marigold to their diets to see the impact of these common plant-based supplements on egg yolk color. Continue reading “ASCI Students Test Paprika and Marigold Supplements in Laying Hens”