The latest happenings from the UVM College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Community Development and Applied Economics Professor Jane Kolodinsky has been appointed to the New England Public Policy Center Advisory Board. The board was formed in 2006 to advise the Center staff on research projects in a variety of areas including community development. They also advise on how to disseminate the Center’s work strategically throughout the New England region. Continue reading “Kolodinsky Appointed to N.E. Public Policy Center Advisory Board”
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”
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”
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”
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”