Laura Johnson

Pollinator Support Specialist, UVM Extension

Laura Johnson

BIO

Laura Johnson is the Pollinator Support Specialist for UVM Extension. She collaborates with existing UVM programs and statewide partners to promote best practices for pollinator well-being in agriculture in the state and the region. As part of this effort, she collects and disseminates practical information for farmers while also addressing information gaps through on-farm research. Her program focus is on supporting pollinators in the context of other commercial farm health goals, such as integrated pest management, soil and water quality, and climate change resilience. Laura’s office is in the Berlin UVM Extension office. She has a bachelor's degree in environmental studies from St. Lawrence University and a master's degree in horticulture from New Mexico State University. She is a Certified Crop Advisor and beekeeper and holds a Vermont pesticide applicator license.  

For more information about pollinator support, check out the program website 

Bio

Laura Johnson is the Pollinator Support Specialist for UVM Extension. She collaborates with existing UVM programs and statewide partners to promote best practices for pollinator well-being in agriculture in the state and the region. As part of this effort, she collects and disseminates practical information for farmers while also addressing information gaps through on-farm research. Her program focus is on supporting pollinators in the context of other commercial farm health goals, such as integrated pest management, soil and water quality, and climate change resilience. Laura’s office is in the Berlin UVM Extension office. She has a bachelor's degree in environmental studies from St. Lawrence University and a master's degree in horticulture from New Mexico State University. She is a Certified Crop Advisor and beekeeper and holds a Vermont pesticide applicator license.  

For more information about pollinator support, check out the program website