NWCS has created a summary of online resources and learning opportunities for anyone to access. The full list of resources can be found on our Conferences web page – https://go.uvm.edu/conferences. Here are some of the highlights:
UVM Extension Northwest Crops and Soils Program Agricultural Curriculum– An interactive curriculum for educators of agricultural programs at career centers, technical public high schools, and technical institutes to get students to consider the environmental impacts of farming.
Online courses through eXtension (https://campus.extension.org/)-The UVM Extension Northwest Crops and Soils program has designed a number of online courses that include: An Introduction to Organic Dairy Production is a self-directed course designed for Extension educators and other agriculture service providers, as well as farmers and students who want to better understand certified organic dairy farming. It is made of ten modules on key organic dairy topics.
Webinar series and videos– Watch University of Vermont Extension’s collection of instructional YouTube videos and webinar series that include topics like growing grains in Vermont, hemp & hop production, cover crop implementation strategies, and more at https://www.youtube.com/user/cropsoilsvteam/playlists.
Check out the Conferences web page for the full listing and links to access