Food System Resilience Webinar Series
Looking at Food System Resilience at Multiple Scales: Lessons for Virginia and Beyond Visit this
USDA Announces Dr. Justin Benavidez as Chief Economist
Dr. Seth Meyer Concludes Service; Dr. Justin Benavidez Appointed USDA Chief Economist (Washington, D.C., January 6, 2026)
Small Farm Orientation
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 • 9:00AM - 11:00AM Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting This
Herd Health and Forage Improvement for Animal Production
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 • 9:00AM - 12:00PM 820 Burke Street South Boston,
Introduction to Rabbit Farming
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • 9:00AM - 11:00AM Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting Join
5 Pillar Meats Tour
Saturday, January 10, 2026 • 10:00AM - 12:00PM 250 Dominion Drive Farmville, VA,
VSU SFOP Lunch and Learn- Where you can sell your farm products
Thursday, January 8, 2026 • 12:00PM - 1:00PM / Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting
How to Correctly Sample Soil and How to Apply the Resulting Data
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 • 9:00AM - 12:00PM 9103 Rattlesnake Rd North Chesterfield,
A Placement Guide for Crops, Orchards, and High-Tunnels
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 • 12:00PM - 1:00PM Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting This
New Growmark Tool Predicts Corn Yields Weeks Before Harvest
A new tool from Growmark aims to help farmers get an earlier read on