UVM Extension 4-H staff welcomed over 200 sixth-graders to two working Vermont dairy farms in mid-May, 2023, exposing students to careers and professionals working within the food system. Continue reading “4-H Students Visit Working Dairy Farms”
2023 CALS Faculty and Staff Awards
The following CALS faculty have received awards for their excellence in teaching and research. Continue reading “2023 CALS Faculty and Staff Awards”
CALS in the News-June 2023
An article in Kenya News.net discusses research from Eric von Wettberg that found human migration and trade have had a significant impact on the genetic heritage of chickpeas. Continue reading “CALS in the News-June 2023”
CALS New Hires-June 2023
Virginia Jaquish, Extension Human Resources Administrator
Jaquish grew up in the northern foothills of the Adirondacks. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from SUNY Potsdam and a Master of Fine Arts from Ohio University.
After college, Jaquish returned to the Northeast Kingdom, where she had spent summers as a kid. Continue reading “CALS New Hires-June 2023”
Farmer’s Share Podcast Goes Behind the Scenes
A podcast supported by UVM Extension and the Vermont Vegetable & Berry Growers Association, called The Farmer’s Share, is a podcast about farmers sharing their stories on how they got growing, and how they are running their businesses for success and sustainability. Continue reading “Farmer’s Share Podcast Goes Behind the Scenes”