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”
UVM Extension Offers Dairy Management Workshops
UVM Extension’s Dairy Herd Management Technical Assistance Program is offering a variety of workshops this season. All workshops are free and registration is required. Continue reading “UVM Extension Offers Dairy Management Workshops”
Vermont Forest & Wood Products Business Roundtable
The May 2022 meeting of the Vermont Forest & Wood Products Business Roundtable was held at Gagnon Lumber in Pittsford, and featured a tour by owner and roundtable member Ken Gagnon. During the gathering, discussions ranged from the art and science of lumber drying, to how the different companies celebrate holidays and other notable events. “I learned two helpful things today,” said a smiling Brent Karner, who is also a roundtable member and owner of Clearlake Furniture in Ludlow, VT. Continue reading “Vermont Forest & Wood Products Business Roundtable”