EVENT

Composting and Harvesting Demonstration

📅 Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

📍 Location: 1200 Farmer Street, Petersburg, VA 23803

Participants will learn how to harvest fresh produce and to compost the leftovers. Presented by Dr. Leonard Githinji and Kristoff Minus of VSU Cooperative Extension.

Space is limited to 50 participants.

For more information, contact Dr. Leonard Githinji at 804-524-5962 or atlgithinji@vsu.edu.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office atsmallfarm@vsu.eduor call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments, and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility.


Source: VSU Extension