2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
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2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsort Overview1.Executive SummaryUVM Extension (EXT) and the Vermont Agricultural Experiment station (AES), housed within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). Integrate higher education, research and outreach to meet the changing needs of Vermont citizens, communities and organizations 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results. Together, we work to protect and enhance a quality of life characterized by a healthy natural environment, vibrant economy, strong sense of communit2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
y, resilient youth and a deeply ingrained connection to agriculture.Our efforts focus on the following crucial areas: agriculture and food systems, en2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsreas continue to fall within and across our planned programs. Because of this and due to the overall Size of our planned programs, it is once again most practical to report the bulk of our efforts within the NIFA Global Food Security and Hunger priority area. Since we do not necessarily have program 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultss of sufficient size to divide neatly into other priority areas, we have chosen to report the majority of our efforts within Global Food even if we co2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
uld allocate some part of the work to other NIFA priority areas The Global Food program area encompasses a wide variety of work conducted at UVM, rang2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsy of dairy through hay crop harvest and Silage managementThe annual economic impact of Vermont agriculture is over S2.63 billion. This sector feeds Vermonters and the state economy, and CALS is committed to supporting its growth. We do so by providing research, education and technical assistance tai 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultslored to the specific needs of Vermont farmers and producers Our efforts support many industries that produce Signature Vermont products such as maple2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
, apples, milk, artisan cheese, hard cider, wine, artisan beer and ice cream. We provide support through research, workshops, site visits, consultatio2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsomy. Yet in the past year 61 Vermont dairy farms ended their operations Only 749 remain, according to the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, compared to about 1,050 a decade ago Farm budgets are strained by historically low milk prices, reduced income and costs of on-farm environmental upgrade 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultss. CALS outreach and research efforts help farmers navigate these and other challenges. This year we delivered more than 3,750 educational activities2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
related to agricultural issues like these to more than 27.000 direct points of contacts. These efforts resulted In the implementation of 1.087 recomme2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsess profitability and better secure the financial future of agriculture in VermontLike dairy, maple is an iconic Vermont product. As the largest producer of maple in the United States. Vermont is leading the way with innovative solutions and best practices. A growing number of maple producers are ta 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultspping trees with modern, high-yield sap collection systems in place of traditional collection practices CALS IS conducting research to determine wheth2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
er tapping with these modern methods impacts tree growth to a significantly greater degree than tapping with traditional collection practices. This wo2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsong-term tree growth, health and a sustainable future for Vermont maple.Food safety Incidents cost the U.S. economy an estimated $7 billion annually*. Ensuring the safety of locally grown, produced and processed foods is critical to protecting Vermont's reputation and markets We invest significant e 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsffort to help grow and maintain a viable market for local and regional food producers and processors of vegetables, meat, and manufactured food produc2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
ts. From research on the rapid detection of food borne pathogens to exploring disease resistance in dairy cattle, our efforts span from safe productio2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsification) to 258 people over two years and provided direct consultations to businesses In 10 Vermont counties We also work beyond Vermont's borders by leading the Northeast Center to Advance Food Safety (NECAFS) This collaboration among 12 states and the District of Columbia aims to jointly advance 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results understanding and practice of improved food safety among the region's small and medium sized produce growers and processors. We work across the food2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
system, from farm to table, to support a safe and nutritious food supplyVermont’s agricultural working landscape symbolizes a way of life strongly che2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsn health resources We address these critical stakeholder Issues by conducting research and disseminating essential current science-based information to a broad range of audiences. This increases their knowledge and skills and encourages implementation of cost-effective, environmentally sound sustain 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsable agricultural practices.Clean water is essential for the health of Vermont’s economy and communities. From pasture and grazing to soil and crop ma2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
nagement, our efforts have a direct impact on soil and water conservation CALS vegetable nutrient management classes reached over 10% of the state's c2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultst management plan courses have also helped dairy farmers reduce their costs, increase yields and quality and minimize negative Impacts on water. Over a third of Vermont dairy farms have used the CALS-developed goCrop™ web and mobile application to write their nutrient management plans. Because of th 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsis education and guidance, farmers adopted 164 best management practices and positively affected Vermont's cropland, its associated livestock producti2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
on facilities, and water qualityVermonters need to be competent in both life and job skills in order to be successful and economically stable. CALS pl2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results practice. This year 765 youth demonstrated mastery of a transferable skill like decision-making, communication or leadership because of their participation in our4-H Youth Development Program. CALS recognizes the importance of science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) in preparing you 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsng Americans to meet our country's future needs. STEAM-focused programs like our VTeen 4-H Science Pathways Cafés engage youth with local experts to l2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
earn about STEAM topics and possible careers. Six cafes reached 205 Vermont teens in grades seven through 12 this year. We recognize that today's yout2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultstted to improving the physical, mental, and emotional health of our community members. New England has been among the hardest-hit regions in the opioid epidemic. In response. CALS deployed the PROSPER model. Operational since 2013, the PROSPER effort has helped over 1.000 youth and caregivers to nav 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsigate peer pressure, reduce risky behaviors, and learn effective communication and parenting skills. By building positive skills through efforts like2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
PROSPER, youth are better equipped to avoid risky behaviors. Childhood obesity IS another barrier to health. Two-thirds of Americans are overweight an2018 University of Vermont Combined Research and Extension Annual Report of Accomplishments and ResultsStatus: AcceptedDate Accepted: 08/22/2019I.Repo 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsctivity is important for weight control and optimal health. To help high school students to meet physical activity goals. CALS researchers developedReport Date 0&'22'2019Page2 of 1022018 University of Vermont Combined Resea'ch and Exten&cn Annual Report of Accomplishments and Resultsa mobile gaming 2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Resultsapp to incentivize 60 minutes of physical activity per day.The narratives and outcomes listed in this annual report show the breadth and depth of CALS2018-University-of-Vermont-Combined-Research-and-Extension-Annual-Report-of-Accomplishments-and-Results
work. From economic development to environmental protection, we follow the needs of our communities and stakeholders and rely on the expertise of ourGọi ngay
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