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Bug Out During our 2023 Bug Week Events

UConn Extension’s 9th annual Bug Week is buzzing from July 24 to July 29 with programs for the entire family. All ages are welcome to attend and explore the activities and events dedicated to insects and their relatives.  Bug Week programs include the following: Join UConn Extension faculty, Spring Valley Student Farm staff and students […]

Learn How to Fix Your Small Engines on the Farm!

Hey Farmers!   Remember the Solid Ground Ag-Mechanics series?     Well the next one coming up is…   Small Engine Maintenance and Repairs; 2-Stroke Saturday Jan. 7th, 9AM-3PM Nonnewaug Agri-Science High School, Woodbury  Agri-Science High School, CT Register here: https://newfarms.uconn.edu/solidground/ Take apart a small engine that you find yourself using on the farm on a regular […]

Grant Writing Workshop with CFBA Young Farmers

The Young Farmers Committee of the CT Farm Bureau is hosting a grant writing workshop! The meeting will be Thursday, January 5, 2023, 5:30 pm, at the Tolland County Agricultural Center. During the workshop, the Young Farmers Committee will be collaborating with the CT Department of Agriculture, UConn Extension and local farmers who have gone […]