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We offer educational outreach for livestock operations in Connecticut. Work with our educators to learn more about livestock management and economic development. Learn more. 

hand holding dirt with nutrient management word headerWe offer nutrient management resources for farmers and agricultural land managers, specifically in relation to excess phosphorus and nitrogen. Our work also covers high nitrates in water sources from agriculture. Learn more.

 

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Welcome to the Tri-State SARE Project. A professional development opportunity for agricultural service providers and farmers provided by the Northeast SARE state programs in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Learn more.

News

Getting to the Root: Niche Livestock Panel Discussion

Cornell Soil Trailer Tour with Fay Benson:

UConn Extension's Northeast SARE Project spent a day out in the field at Scantic Valley Farm in Somers learning about soil health and pasture management for beef cattle:

Cornell Soil Trailer Tour

Events

Pasture Based Systems for Sustainable Livestock Production

2024 Massachusetts Field Workshop

Event Flyer for Oak Hollow Livestock field workshop

2024 SARE MA field workshop

Join us on Wednesday, June 26 from 9am-12pm for a tour of Oak Hollow Livestock, a pasture based diversified livestock farm. Learn firsthand from owner Sara Davis about the economic analysis and decision-making processes she employs. Hear about the strategies she implements that are crucial for the long-term success of her business:

 

Oak Hollow Livestock

4 Gould Rd

Shelburne Falls, MA 01370


For more information, contact Rachel Bespuda, Project Director at rachel.bespuda@uconn.edu

To register, visit:
https://forms.office.com/r/A21G2Uyk6Q