On October 18, 2023, the Consumer Assistance Program and the Department of Community Development and Applied Economics will host an event on student loans for the UVM community. Continue reading “CDAE & Consumer Assistance Offer Student Loan Advice”
CDAE Students Support Pollinators with Bug Hotels
At UVM, the Community Development and Applied Economics 1010 class has taken on the challenge of aiding endangered native pollinators such as:
- Yellow-banded bumblebee (Bombus terrestris).
- Regal fritillary (Argynnis idalia).
- American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus).
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Seeding Transformation Global Forum Held in September
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”
Smith Presents Dairy Farm Planning at October Vermont Dairy Industry Meeting
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”