Tag Archives: farm-based education

Youth Farm Safety Camp in Reading, VT on April 13/14

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Registration is officially open for UVM Extension’s  Thrills and Skills Youth Farm Safety mini-camps! The first of our four scheduled camps will be at Spring Brook Farm in Reading, VT on April 13 and 14. These overnight camps for youth, 12 to … Continue reading →

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Are there bad foods?

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

There is an assembly at my 7-year old daughter’s school once a week and parents are invited to attend.   Typically one class does a presentation.  My daughter’s class was “on” a couple of weeks ago because they just completed … Continue reading →

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Corn and Grain Inspiring the Lives of Young Women in Northern Vermont. Really?!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by

Really. When I think of women’s leadership development, large and lofty ideas come mind—things like paradigm shifts, suffrage and empowerment. So who knew that the kernels of leadership sometimes lie within little kernels of corn and grain which were inspiring enough … Continue reading →

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