Latest Past Events

Cover Crop Termination: Alternatives to Herbicides

Nea-Tocht Farm 39 Vanders Wey, Ferrisburg

Are you curious about alternatives to herbicides for cover crop termination? Do you have questions about harvesting a cover crop? Join Nea-Tocht Farm, UVM Extension, and the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition for a field-based event on May 8 to learn about how the Vander Weys harvest their triticale cover crop, and terminate what’s left without any herbicides. Whether you’re a conventional farm that terminates using herbicides, or an organic farm considering planting cover crops in the future, this event is for you! We also welcome technical service providers looking to expand their knowledge on cover crop termination. Howard and Sid Vander...

Tri-State Dairy Exchange: Navigating the Future of Dairy monthly webinar series

The mission of the Tri-State Dairy Team is to unite Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont in advancing dairy management through collaborative educational programs, addressing shared industry challenges, and fostering innovation across northern New England. Starting in January 2025, join the team of Dairy Extension Professionals from UMaine, UNH, and UVM and guests for live monthly webinars held on the last Wednesday of each month from 11:30am-12:30pm. Sessions will focus on current dairy research and programs happening in the tri-state region, including interviews, presentations and roundtable discussions. Tune in live to stay up-to-date and join the conversation. All sessions will be...

Free

UVM Extension Annual Crops & Soils Field Day

Borderview Research Farm 487 Line Road, Alburgh

Join us for our in-person on-farm Annual Crops & Soils Field Day at Borderview Research Farm on Thursday, July 25, 2024, 10am to 3:30pm. You will tour the research trials including perennial grasses, soybeans, small grains, hemp, hops, and other crops, as well as participate in one of the afternoon sessions. Lunch is included and certified crop adviser and water quality education credits available. A detailed flyer will follow. View our Conferences web page for updated information at http://go.uvm.edu/conferences Registration is now open at https://go.uvm.edu/2024annualfieldday. You can register and pay online. If you cannot access the online registration, please call the UVM...

$25

Submit Your Event to the CVFC Calendar

CVFC members and the general public are welcome to submit events to our calendar. Members may submit any event they are hosting, while the general public may submit events related to water quality, soil health, and climate smart farming.