UVM Extension
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Tune up your herd at Dairy Sustainability Day
Mark your calendar for Dairy Sustainability Day, which will take place March 5, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at American Legion Post 27 at 49 Wilson Road in Middlebury.
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UVM’s new SHREC Lab is open and accepting soil health samples
The University of Vermont’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and UVM Extension, in partnership with the UVM Food Systems Research Center and ARS Food Systems Research Unit,…
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County 4-H Foundation annual gathering postponed to Jan. 26
The Addison County 4-H Foundation will hold its annual meeting Monday, Jan. 12, in Middlebury, highlighting local clubs and programs that help youth build skills in agriculture, science,…
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UVM Extension welcomes new agronomist
Alyssa Thelin recently joined University of Vermont Extension as an agronomist.
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New lab is now open and accepting soil health samples
The Soil Health Research and Extension Center is a new statewide hub focused on building healthy soils and resilient agricultural systems.
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UVM Extension takes an early look at corn harvest
Vermont’s ongoing draught has created challenges for this year’s corn harvest.
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New maple syrup quality testing lab opens to serve Vt. producers
The UVM Extension Maple Program recently established a lab to test syrup for Grade A quality compliance.
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Ask a Master Gardener all about blueberries
Highbush blueberries produce large, sweet berries that ripen beginning in early to mid-July with peak season typically occurring in early August.
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Trees, glorious trees!
Even the smallest yard can accommodate at least one or two glorious trees!
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Master Gardener scholarships available through UVM Extension
The Middlebury Garden Club is offering two scholarships for the UVM Extension Master Gardener course. The course will be held online from January to May 2025. The instructors…
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New grazing specialist gives farmers tech advice
The UVM Extension office in Middlebury is welcoming a new employee. Grazing Specialist Carly Bass will provide technical assistance, outreach and education to farmers in Addison County and…
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Farming and climate the focus of UVM study
From planting cover crops to transitioning toward no-till or reduced-till approaches, farmers throughout the state are implementing a variety of practices aimed at keeping phosphorus and other nutrients…
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UVM Extension makes new hires in Middlebury
Our friends at UVM Extension in Middlebury recently hired two new staff members, and we’re thrilled to introduce them to you!
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New Haven farm, UVM to unveil grazing changes
Brian and Cindy Kayhart will welcome farmers to Chalker Farm in New Haven on July 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. to share how they transitioned more of their…
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Agritourism workshops set at UVM
Two free webinars this spring will give farmers, tourism professionals, farm stay operators and others involved with agritourism an opportunity to network and explore topics of interest.
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Sign up now for agricultural business coaching
Registration is now open for the 2022 Business Coaching Sessions, offered by University of Vermont (UVM) Extension for Vermont farm, forest and maple businesses.