UVM Extension

UVM Extension provides timely, research-based information and education for the families, communities and businesses of Vermont.

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Going camping this fall? @VTInvasives reminds you to make sure to buy your campfire wood where you burn it to prevent introduction or slow the spread of harmful forest pests, such as emerald ash borer. https://t.co/3ro00HZgYQ

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Fall foliage color has peaked, leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping, & it’s time to put the #garden to bed. It's also a perfect opportunity to prepare for spring. What you do this fall can provide big benefits when the garden wakes up next year! https://t.co/I9ZwECWJVH

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When the weather starts to turn cold, four common insect invaders may show up uninvited in your home ... looking for a warm, protected place to overwinter and hibernate. Learn how to identify and eradicate them. https://t.co/lzrSradqR5

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For several Vermont 4-H’ers, September 13-14 was a whirlwind as they competed in several dairy events at the “Big E” in West Springfield, Massachusetts. https://t.co/C8SbviAzWM

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Is there a magnolia in your yard? Magnolia scale (Neolecanium cornuparvum) is a soft scale insect that attacks only magnolia trees. Learn how to spot and manage this insect pest. https://t.co/kZNQiIYfYK

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Congratulations to the more than 3 dozen 4-H members from all over #VT who shared their project work at the 2024 #EasternStatesExposition in W. Springfield, Mass. https://t.co/uPeFjjswUr

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Calling all New England #dairy #livestock & #poultry producers! The Secure Food Supply NE project needs your input about enhanced #biosecurity plans on farms for protection against foreign animal diseases. Sign up for an interview to help w/our research. https://t.co/mZJHFX8Txx

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#ClimateChange and weather extremes are making farming challenging for Vermont farmers. Joshua Faulkner, #UVMExtension Farming and Climate Change Program Coordinator, visited with Grace Benninghoff @vpr.org to explain how they are adjusting. https://t.co/sFVjCyDm6P...

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@Vermont4H is the recipient of a 3-year, $645,856 grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to provide grade 7-12 students with immersive research experiences in agrotechnology. https://t.co/mk2F4tdgdr

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UVM Extension honors and celebrates all who have served in the armed forces of our nation.
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Thank you veterans, for your sacrifice and service.

🇺🇸 This morning on #VeteransDay, members of #UVM Army ROTC placed American flags around campus, each in honor of those who have served and are currently serving.

(P: Max Duffield '22)

[University of Vermont @uvmvermont]

Thank you veterans, for your sacrifice and service.

🇺🇸 This morning on #VeteransDay, members of #UVM Army ROTC placed American flags around campus, each in honor of those who have served and are currently serving.

(P: Max Duffield '22)

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Did you know there is a shortage of native tree seedlings in Vt. for restoration work? Read more about efforts by lakechamplainseagrant & the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to address this problem. https://t.co/UGK8amqhco

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This winter, try #growingmushrooms indoors for your favorite dishes. The UVM Extension Community Horticulture program explains how. https://t.co/YWQexOIHTd

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Did you know that several crops have been cultivated in Vermont for centuries by indigenous Abenaki tribes? Of great significance to the Abenaki are the "seven sisters." Read more about the history & cultivation of these plants at https://t.co/9QBeVl7HcW.

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Register now for our next virtual "Agritourism Gatherings" monthly webinar coming up on Nov. 16: "Definition & Standards of #Agritourism from Around the Globe." Learn more at https://t.co/IBnWtAqMfU.

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Why do #Vermont #forests matter? Give a listen to the new #Heartwood podcast series (https://t.co/kdSOBa22bl) for stories about Vermonters' connections with forests and the forest economy. https://t.co/6EYiwFMhWs.

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Listen to the new lakechamplainseagrant #RestorationRoundup podcasts focused on restoring #riparian #forests to improve #waterquality in #LakeChamplain. Episode 1 discusses impact of #EmeraldAshBorder, https://t.co/82ohcHTAEM. Learn more at https://t.co/g1cYahiwxb

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Farmers are invited to register for the Oct. 22 Fall Field Day at Borderview Farm, Alburgh. Learn about the latest #UVM Extension #research in small grains, forages, cover crops, soil health. Registration is required, details at https://t.co/wTObMUiOFc

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#Pollinator-friendly gardens provide nectar & pollen for bees & butterflies, adding beauty to a home landscape. Read more & download "Gardening for Pollinators & Beneficial Insects," new from UVM Extension Community Horticulture https://t.co/yEgr0tY02z

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Did you know that Vermont 4-H has opportunities for youth AND adults? Learn more: https://t.co/IRQN8UrdxE