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Training & resources for Virginia's small farmers

VSU's Small Farm Outreach Program provides free training, technical assistance, and resources to help you own, maintain, and grow your farm with confidence.

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Upcoming events & workshops

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Big Stone Gap Farmers Market
📅 Saturday, September 5, 2026 • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 306 Wood Ave E., Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
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Forest Stand Improvement
📅 Tuesday, September 8, 2026 • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Southampton County Co-Op EXT
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All About Peanuts
📅 Tuesday, September 8, 2026 • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Virtual Microsoft Teams Meeting
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Ready to grow your farm?

All programs are free for qualifying Virginia farmers. Our team is here to help you take the next step.

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