Category Archives: Production information

Healthy Soils for a Healthy Life

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Kirsten Workman

I was born in the year of the snake, my kids were born in the year of the rat and tiger respectively. But this year…2015 is the International Year of Soils. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has … Continue reading →

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Guide by Your Side: What Makes a Good Extension Educator Good?

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Debra Heleba

In my Social Sustainability on the Farm project, we’ve been looking at the social issues farmers face; so I have been thinking about healthy farmer relationships—both personal and professional. And since I work for UVM Extension, naturally I wonder about … Continue reading →

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The growing season if finally starting to take hold. I have seen corn plants poking through the ground, vegetable crops starting to look like something edible, and first cut hay is on the ground in some places with hopes of … Continue reading →

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Kirsten Workman | Comments Off on Innovation is in the Air…and on the Ground