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Grain Growers Conference

Save the date! UVM Extension is gearing up to host the Grain Growers Conference on March 20, 2024 at The Essex Resort in Essex. This year's theme is: Growing Collaborations. Stay tuned for more details!

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Grain Growers Workshop

UVM Extension - Middlebury 23 Pond Lane, Middlebury, VT

As more Vermont dairy producers look to increase homegrown forage and reduce purchased feed costs, there has been an increased interest in corn and soybeans grown for grain in Vermont. With the implementation of new crops come new challenges. Join UVM Extension for a workshop designed to provide practical information on growing, harvesting, and storing grains, as well as the impact on water quality and soil health. This is the second workshop in an ongoing series related to grain production for dairy farms. This meeting is a collaboration among three UVM Extension teams — Ag Business, Northwest Crops and Soils,...

Free

Northeast Dairy Innovation Summit

Marriott Albany 189 Wolf Rd, Albany

Registration is open for the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Summit. On April 2-3, the summit will bring together dairy farmers, processors, service providers, and industry stakeholders from across the northeast in Albany, NY. From farm innovation to processing expansion and more, you'll leave with new ideas to put into action, peer-to-peer connections, and strategies to build a more resilient dairy sector. Discounted rates are available for dairy farmers, processors, and students.

$25 – $250

Grass Fed Dairy Workshop: Healthy Soil Pasture & Forage

South Minden Fire Hall 1029 Hwy 163, Fort Plain, NY, United States

Join Dr. Heather Darby and Sara Ziegler from the University of Vermont Extension and Sarah Flack from Sarah Flack Consulting for a day-long workshop focused on how soil health, soil fertility, and grazing management impact forage productivity and quality and your farm’s viability. Joshua Green from Trees for Graziers will be available to provide information and resources on successfully establishing trees in and around pastures. Please register by March 29 for this free event.

Free
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Dairy Sustainability: Climate, Soil, & Water

Middlebury American Legion 49 Wilson Rd., Middlebury, VT

We're teaming up with our friends at Cornell PRO-DAIRY and UVM Extension to bring you a dairy sustainability workshop! Hear about the latest, cutting-edge water, soil, and climate research from Cornell and UVM Extension. Workshop highlights include: Climate & environmental leadership Whole farm environmental assessments Managing enteric emissions Manure storage and treatment options Building sustainability and resiliency in our dairy cropping systems Vermont resources and policy You can check out the full agenda here! Lunch will be provided. Register for this free event by April 8.  If you cannot register online or have questions about your registration, please call the...

North American Manure Expo

Auburn, NY

The North American Manure Expo is coming to Auburn, NY on July 17-18, 2024. The Expo offers two full days of tours, demonstrations, education sessions and networking, all delivering the latest and greatest in manure management solutions and technologies in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. View the website for all details, including registration links, the agenda, and accommodations. Day one includes offsite tours that showcase the innovative manure practices of the northeast, on-site demonstrations dedicated to agitation and safety, and plenty of industry networking. Day two features educational sessions by industry experts, followed by solid and liquid manure application demonstrations,...

UVM Extension Annual Crops & Soils Field Day

Borderview Research Farm 487 Line Road, Alburgh, VT, United States

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

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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.