Landscape Message: June 2, 2023 Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment

UMass Extension's Landscape Message is an educational newsletter intended to inform and guide Massachusetts Green Industry professionals in the management of our collective landscape. Detailed reports from scouts and Extension specialists on growing conditions, pest activity, and cultural practices for the management of woody ornamentals, trees, and turf are regular features. The following issue has been updated to provide timely management information and the latest regional news and environmental data. Thanks for your continuing interest!

Urban agriculture has many benefits. Is one of them a contribution to urban sustainability? – The Nature of Cities

Dehydrating Produce Basics - Michigan Fresh

2nd WASAG International Forum 2023

Victory Gardens Were More About Solidarity Than Survival - The New

Nine Layers of the Edible Forest Garden (Food Forest)

THE DIRT – UNITING THE BUILT & NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS

Nature based Solutions for decent rural youth employment in agri

Frontiers Ecotourism, wildlife conservation, and agriculture in Costa Rica through a social-ecological systems lens

Crops are being engineered to thrive in our changing climate

Rewetting peatland is good for the climate. Here's why Europe is very slow at it

Why the Farm Bill May Be the Highest-Stakes Climate Fight Flying

Scandinavia hit by a new drought episode