Workshops and Field Days

Spring and Summer 2016:

April

  • For the second year we are holding no-till corn planter clinics. We will be hosting a clinic in Colchester, VT on March 30th and in Weybridge, VT on April 7th. For more information contact Rico Balzano [rico.balzano@uvm.edu, 802-388-4969 x 338]. See our flyer: Planter_clinic_workshops_2016
  • We will be hosting our first Spring 2016 Cover Crop Field Day on April 21st from 10 a.m. to Noon. in Panton, VT. See our flyer: (coming soon!) This is our last season of 2 major cover crop projects and we will be hosting multiple field days to discuss spring results.  For more information contact us [champlain.crops@uvm.edu, 802-388-4969]

May

June

  • Grazing ‘School’ at Consider Bardwell Farm and Wayward Goose Farm, June 22nd. Registration at 9:30 am. Workshop from 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. Cost is $35. Lunch will be provided by the NOFA-VT pizza oven. Grazing consultant Sarah Flack will be on hand along with the farmers, and information will cover management intensive multi-species grazing (goats and dairy cows), award-winning cheese production process, and certification for ‘Animal Welfare Approved’. More information can be found on our flyer [pdf].Registration can be found here. Registration questions can be directed to Karen Gallott [karen.gallot@uvm.edu, 802-388-4969 x 330]. Please pre-register by June 20th.

Fact Sheets and Handouts From Past Events can be found by searching documents and links by topic or by searching blog posts.

 

Questions about our upcoming workshops? Contact us! (802) 388-4969 | cvcrops@uvm.edu