The latest happenings from the UVM College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
The UVM Institute for Agroecology (IfA) held its flagship summit, Seeding Transformation – A Global Forum on Food Systems and Agroecology, during September 2023. It marked the launch of the institute’s global programs. Continue reading “Seeding Transformation Global Forum Held in September”
UVM Extension and guest speaker Dr. Marcia Endres will present a free workshop on bedded pack barns for dairy and livestock producers on two dates in October. Dr. Endres, a University of Minnesota animal sciences professor, will discuss the benefits, challenges, and management best practices to consider when planning a bedded pack barn for milkers, dry cows and heifers. Continue reading “UVM Extension Hosts October Bedded Pack Barn Workshops”
UVM Animal and Veterinary Sciences Research Professor Julie Smith, along with animal sciences graduate student Madeline Beaudry, will discuss what is involved in enhanced farm biosecurity for farmers, milk haulers, and receiving plants, at the 2023 Vermont Dairy Industry Association Annual Meeting on October 18. They will also talk about building resilience for everyday farm biosecurity practices that can help prepare for the worst. Continue reading “Smith Presents Dairy Farm Planning at October Vermont Dairy Industry Meeting”
On behalf of Chris Callahan, Hans Estrin, and Andrew May, please join us for the upcoming Cells to Society events. No registration is required. Continue reading “Upcoming Cells to Society Events-September 2023”
Attention thrill-seekers and paranormal enthusiasts!
Mark your calendars for October 20 and 21, 2023, because something spooktacular is happening at the UVM Morgan Horse Farm Haunted Barn! Join us for a bone-chilling experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Continue reading “Don’t Miss the UVM Morgan Horse Farm Haunted Barn Event”