Category Archives: Leadership

Female Farming Force

As a female who has been involved in agriculture for going on 14 years now, I have reached the point in my life (and my career) that I don’t notice so much my gender as I move through the world … Continue reading

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The Future of Vermont Ash is in Your Hands

Editor’s Note: This week’s blog post, from UVM Extension community forestry educator Caitlin Cusack, provides practical information about ways landowners and farmers can mitigate the impact of emerald ash borer on our woodlands.  The hanging of purple traps in ash trees … Continue reading

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Envirothon Celebrates the Intersection of Agriculture and Environment

I could barely contain an excited squeal (yes—squeal) as I waited for the awards to be announced. I knew in my heart that one of my teams would be named Team of the Year. I say “my” teams without a … Continue reading

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