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Friends of the Horticulture Farm 2024 Programs Schedule

A garden cart full of plants including white echinacea, delphinium, and hydrangea.

The Friends of the Horticulture Farm (FHF) is a nonprofit organization that aims to protect, enhance and promote the significant plant collections and natural areas of the University of Vermont Horticulture Research and Education Center (HREC).

Each year they offer monthly education programs on various topics and the 2024 schedule is below. Register for a program on the FHF website and consider becoming a member. Continue reading “Friends of the Horticulture Farm 2024 Programs Schedule”

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UVM Morgan Horse Farm 2023 Season Highlights

Two women stand next to an adult Morgan horse and a colt at the UVM Morgan Horse Farm.

We welcomed six healthy foals in 2023.  In the photo, Apprentice Ryley Dubois stands next to a 2023 colt sired by UVM Nobel, and UVM ASCI alumna Lila Barker holds the dam, UVM Beloved.

This year’s Raffle Morgan, name UVM Fletcher, is a stunning colt by UVM Unchallenged out of UVM Serendipity. On October 28, we pulled the lucky ticket belonging to Penny Ramirez from Oklahoma. Penny and her family show Morgan horses and were ecstatic to win UVM Fletcher. UVM Fletcher has headed west to his new home with Penny under the direction of LaRica Performance Horses. Continue reading “UVM Morgan Horse Farm 2023 Season Highlights”