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show the image caption close caption (Photo: UVM Extension) Free Webinar for Farmers Explores Clean Water Initiative Share June 14, 2021 By Zachary Smith Burlington--A "Lunch and Learn" webinar on June 28 will provide farmers with an opp…
show the image caption close caption Photo by Bonnie Kittle on Unsplash Survey Examines State of Agritourism Pre-Pandemic Share June 15, 2021 Burlington--Agritourism is a growing industry in the United States, providing opportunities for…
Academy Connects Teens to Nature Share June 15, 2021 By Lauren Traister Woodbury--Youths interested in Vermont's forests, lakes and natural habitats can learn more at a free day-long program co-sponsored by University of Vermont Extensio…
Summer Program Teaches Kids About Nutrition Share June 15, 2021 By Amy Davidson Burlington--Active play and eating nutritious foods can lead to a lifetime of good health and healthy eating.To help children develop good habits at an early…
show the image caption close caption Pittsford 4-H'er Adeline White sang "Castle on a Cloud" from Les Misérables for her virtual 4-H State Day performance, earning a blue ribbon. (photo courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Pittsford 4-H'er Per…
show the image caption close caption Zach Johnson, a member of the Clever Clovers 4-H Club, demonstrates the rope tow he built for the Maker/Tinker category at virtual 4-H State Day. The Tunbridge 4-H'er earned a blue for his invention. …
show the image caption close caption Twelve-year-old Darby Bick presented an illustrated talk, "Votes for Women," for the virtual 4-H State Day, earning a blue ribbon for her presentation. (photo: courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Two From …
show the image caption close caption Eight-year-old Kaila Call of Waterford presented an individual demonstration on hummingbirds at virtual 4-H State Day, earning a blue for her presentation. (photo: courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Water…
show the image caption close caption Plants such as cilantro and onions can share the same space in the garden as they mature at different times so don't compete for space. (photo: Bonnie Kirn Donahue) Succession Planting in the Vegetabl…
show the image caption close caption Woodstock 4-H'er Delia Morgan earned a blue ribbon at the recent virtual 4-H State Day for her poster on why dairy is important to Vermont. (photo: courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Woodstock 4-H'er Wins…
show the image caption close caption Nine-year-old William Palmer entered an upcycled found object sculpture in the Maker/Tinker category at this year's virtual 4-H State Day. (photo courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Local 4-H'ers Participa…
show the image caption close caption East Hardwick 4-H'er Lincoln Michaud designed and built a wooden toy barn, earning him a blue ribbon at virtual 4-H State Day this year. (photo courtesy of the Michaud family) Talented Local 4-H'ers A…
show the image caption close caption For 4-H State Day this year Bianca Davis of Orleans, a member of the Mountain Showmen, shared her love of music through a violin solo. (photo courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Orleans County 4-H'ers Amon…
show the image caption close caption Luke McReynolds's entry in the photo-based design category at 4-H State Day, "Sunrise till Sunset," received a red ribbon from the judges. (photo courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) 4-H State Day Is Family…
show the image caption close caption Whitney Dunklee, Vernon, won a blue ribbon at 4-H State Day for her photo-based design, "Beautiful Moments." (photo courtesy of UVM Extension 4-H) Four Area 4-H'ers Among 4-H State Day Exhibitors Shar…
show the image caption close caption Vernon 4-H'er Whitney Dunklee, a member of the Solids, Stripes and Spots 4-H Club, entered a photo she entitled "Buffalo Bill" as one of her virtual 4-H State Day entries. (photo courtesy of UVM Exten…
Video Series Dives Into Water-Related Topics Share June 21, 2021 As part of its ongoing efforts to develop and share science-based knowledge about the Lake Champlain basin in Vermont and New York, the Lake Champlain Sea Grant program has…
Raising Healthy Calves 102 Share January 22, 2025 By Dayna Locitzer, DVM Columbia Veterinary Services Hudson, NY Dr. Dayna Locitzer has worked as a consultant and hosted educational events for the Vermont dairy community in collaboration…
A conversation with Catherine de Ronde, VP Economics & Legislative Affairs, Agri-Mark Share January 22, 2025 By Whitney Hull What are the key takeaway points from the recent FMMO referendum and final decision?There are five major changes…