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Extension Program Helps Military Kids Survive Deployment- Lisa Marcinkowski grew up as a self-described Army brat, her father often ...more
Dean's Gift Aids
Agriculture Outreach
A campaign gift from a couple with deep ties to the Cooperative Extension System will provide seed funds for professors to take innovative ...more.
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Cost-sharing opportunities by USDA's Natural Resource and Conservation Service. Learn about farm definition and the practices that reduce impacts from agriculture activities on natural resources ...more.
2011 One-On-One Consultation Sessions With Agricultural Professionals
February, March & April 2011. One hour to discuss farm related questions, concerns & techniques to help your agribusiness succeed into the future more.
Free Lawn Care Seminars 2011
Three seminars will be offered by the University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension System. The seminars are free to the public. No pre-registration is necessary. more.
Safe Food Handling for Fairs and Events
The Association of Connecticut Fairs and the University of Cooperative Extension are partnering to provide a series of workshops for those providing food at temporary events. more.
2011 Home Food Preservation Workshops
A series of home food preservation workshops wil be offered at Cooperative Extension Centers throughout the state more.