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Hartford Urban 4-H Program

May 7, 2014

The Boys and Girls Urban 4-H club of Hartford came to UConn for Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton’s visit.

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Posted by UConn Extension in 4-H Youth and tagged 4-H, 4-H youth development, Connecticut 4-H, Urban 4-H
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UConn Extension connects the power of UConn research to local issues by creating practical, science-based answers to complex problems. Extension provides scientific knowledge and expertise to the public in areas such as: economic viability, business and industry, community development, agriculture and natural resources.

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  1. 8/18 Tri-State SARE Virtual Field Workshop - Silvopasturing at UMass

    Tri-State SARE Virtual Field Workshop - Silvopasturing at UMass

    Tuesday, August 18th, 2020

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    Tri-State SARE Virtual Field Workshop - Silvopasturing at UMass
    Webinar
    A tour of the silvopasture work at the UMass Agricultural Learning Center in Amherst, MA. With Nikki Burton of UMass Extension, we will have an online tour of their silvopasture, which includes sheep within a chestnut grove, and follow that with questions and discussion.
    If you have questions that you would like to send in advance that Nikki can address, please email rachel.bespuda@uconn.edu. You can also submit your questions at our registration page.

    Register here:
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    Other Summer Learning Opportunities
    UMASS Webinar Series on grazing and forage season extension
    https://ag.umass.edu/crops-dairy-livestock-equine/events/webinar-series-announcement-grazing-forage-season-extension
    NOFAMass is offering several online programs with information related to our learning
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    Contact Information: rachel.bespuda@uconn.edu.

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  2. 10/24 UConn 4-H Goat Day

    UConn 4-H Goat Day

    Saturday, October 24th, 2020

    08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

    Storrs Campus
    Ratcliffe Hicks Arena

    UConn 4-H Goat Day
    The event is for youth ages 7-19 as well as goat enthusiasts. Pre-registration is required.

    Contact Information: Jennifer Cushman, 860-409-9074, jennifer.cushman@uconn.edu

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