Lemax Barn Fundraising & Restoration Complete!
The Lemax Farm is one of the last active dairy operations in Hartland, Vermont. The farm’s large, yellow barns appear suddenly as you drive south on Route 5 where the Ottauquechee meets the Connecticut...
View ArticleWhy Are Paper Birch Trees So White?
By Michael J. Carlowicz Jr., Dartmouth Class of 2022 Betula papyrifera, or the paper birch tree, is a common sight for hikers in northern North American forests. As the state tree of New Hampshire,...
View ArticleMeet UVLT’s 2021 Summer Interns
Each summer UVLT works with student interns on projects that are of interest to them and beneficial to UVLT. This year we have two fantastic interns starting with us this month and working with us...
View ArticleYear End Round Up!
Upper Valley residents were outside in unprecedented numbers over the past twelve months, exploring and observing the landscape on foot, on snowshoes, on bikes. Meanwhile, UVLT’s work continued...
View ArticleThe Future of Ash Trees in Vermont
Researchers from the University of Vermont and Dartmouth College have been studying emerald ash borers at the Clement Woodlot in Corinth – land owned by the college and protected by the Upper Valley...
View ArticleRemembering John O’Brien
When we’re in the woods in the northern part of UVLT’s service area, odds are that we will walk on a forest road or cross a bridge built by John […]
View ArticlePotato Planting at the Old Town Farm
The Old Town Farm field continues a 200-year legacy of producing food for Vermonters. The field was plowed by Nelson Lamson, a neighbor, and harrowed and tilled by Neil Lamson, […]
View ArticleMeet the UVLT’s 2024 Summer Interns
Each summer UVLT works with student interns on projects that are of interest to them and beneficial to UVLT. This year, we’re delighted to welcome three interns to the team. […]
View ArticleCelebrating Dairy Month
Did you know that June is Dairy Month? Here in the Upper Valley, we have many dairy farms — some with just a few cows, like On the River Farm […]
View ArticleConservation Campaign Succeeds in Hartland
Establishment of the Timotheus Pohl Conservation Area is moving forward with the strong support of area residents and the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board. UVLT and the Hartland Conservation...
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