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Food Preservation Resources

July 13, 2020

canning tomatoes — Photo: Diane Wright Hirsch

Planning on Canning? Freezing Food in Your Future?

Check out this Food Preservation Resource list for all the accurate information you will need to can, freeze or dry the garden bounty:

Food Preservation Links and Resources

10 Rules for Safe Canning

3/9 4-H In 40: Reengaging Youth In 4-H Programs

4-H In 40: Reengaging Youth In 4-H Programs

Tuesday, March 9th, 2021

07:00 PM - 07:40 PM

Other
Virtual

Re-engaging Youth in
4-H Programs
Presenters: Emily Alger and Pam Gray,
UConn 4-H Educational Program Coordinators

Kids disconnect from 4-H for many reasons- more social obligations, jobs, and/or personality conflicts (among others). This disconnect is even more concerning after extended virtual programming.
Here’s a look at why they disconnect and how to reconnect.
Register Here.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeKvMQFkm7B_Hzte068aGbM2fb7ELLcmlOgmBNcJG3wVTyqTA/viewform

Contact Information: pamela.gray@uconn.edu
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3/10 2021 Tri-State SARE Project Webinar Series Improving Pasture Management For Sustainable Livestock Production

2021 Tri-State SARE Project Webinar Series Improving Pasture Management For Sustainable Livestock Production

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Other
Virtual

WEBINAR 2
Grazing plan calculations
Masoud Hashemi (UMass), Sam Glaze-Corcoran (New England Grazing Network), & Jenn Colby (UVM)

REGISTER HERE - http://bit.ly/2021SARE

Contact Information: Rachel.bespuda@uconn.edu
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3/11 New England Dairy Nutrition Conference

New England Dairy Nutrition Conference

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Storrs Campus
Virtual Via Zoom

Join us virtually for the annual New England Dairy Conference! This event is free and open to all.
Learn more and register at http://animalscience.uconn.edu/DairyConference.php.

Contact Information: Dr. Sheila Andrew sheila.andrew@uconn.edu
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3/13 Solid Ground Ag Mechanics Training

Solid Ground Ag Mechanics Training

Saturday, March 13th, 2021

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Other
Nonnewaug High School

Basic Electrical; AC 120 Residential Wiring

Cost $25

9am-3pm

Register Here: http://bit.ly/SGAgMech

Contact Information: nancy.barrett@uconn.edu
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3/23 2021 Tri-State SARE Project Webinar Series Improving Pasture Management For Sustainable Livestock Production

2021 Tri-State SARE Project Webinar Series Improving Pasture Management For Sustainable Livestock Production

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Other
Virtual

WEBINAR 3
Mapping out your grazing plan Jenn Colby (UVM) & Daimon Meeh (NH NRCS)

REGISTER HERE - http://bit.ly/2021SARE

Contact Information: Rachel.bespuda@uconn.edu
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