Written by Elizabeth M. Seyler PhD On a cold evening in February, a jovial group of farmers, UVM Extension agents, legislators, consultants, and agency personnel filed into the Elks Lodge in St. Albans. Eighty-two people in all, they gathered not to discuss drought challenges or farming policy but to celebrate the work of a devoted …
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Can Tile Drainage and Best Management Practices Improve Water Quality and Crop Yields in the Lake Champlain Basin?
Though numerous famous groundhogs saw their shadows on February 2, predicting six more weeks of winter, this long, cold season will someday come to an end. Flowers will bloom, birds will sing, and farmers will wonder about precipitation. Will it be another dry year or a wet one? How big will storms be? What management …