Events for November 16, 2024 - November 16, 2024

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Liz Battiston and Ramish Seetaram - Northern VA Wholesale GrowersCover Crops for Weed ManagementMark SutphinExtension

Dr. Jon Paterson, Multimin John Benner benner89@vt.edu

We are pleased to be hosting an in-person Summer Technical Meeting! Much of the meeting

Strawberry Growers et al.:We (Gail Milteer, VDACS; Sarah Sharpe, VCE-Greene; the Virginia Strawberry Association; and Roy

Margaret Kenney makenny@vt.edu 434-292-5331

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Wonderingwhat to plant when the weather starts to cool? Join us to learn what to

I hope that everyone is having a good summer. It’s been a busy summer with

Messick's Farm MarketManaging Weeds in Asparagus and Other VegetablesMark SutphinExtension Agent | Agriculture and Natural

https://tinyurl.com/womeninagnetworkSarah Sharpeseweaver@vt.edu

https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/7116706393Bobby Clarkraclark@vt.edu

https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/7116706393Bobby Clarkraclark@vt.edu

Family-owned woodlands are most vulnerable to being sold out of the family, parceled into smaller

https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/7116706393Bobby Clarkraclark@vt.edu

Strawberry Growers et al.:We (Gail Milteer, VDACS; Sarah Sharpe, VCE-Greene; the Virginia Strawberry Association; and Roy

The thirteenth Annual Tri-State Beef Cattle conferencewill be held at the Ron Ramsey Regional Ag

DATE:                  13 July 2021TO:                 Arlington/Alexandria Community OrganizationsFROM:            Publicity@mgnv.org, Virginia Cooperative Extension

Watch archived on our YouTube Channel. And please subscribe! Fifteen Minutes in the ForestFridays at

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Cost: $5, Limit 20 people For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804)

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

For details, go here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-virginia-pesticide-safety-educators-workshop-tickets-157965855125

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Both locations will offer the required update (3 hrs.)and Hardwood Management (3 hrs.)For more information

DATE:                  13 July 2021TO:                 Arlington/Alexandria Community OrganizationsFROM:            Publicity@mgnv.org, Virginia Cooperative Extension

For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

New and beginning farmers, ranchers and military veterans will take a bus trip to the

Debra Marpledmarple@vt.edu540-232-6031 Winchester, VA—The faculty, staff, and students at Virginia Tech’s Alson H. Smith, Jr. Agricultural

I hope that everyone is having a good summer. It’s been a busy summer with

Wouldyou like to make better use of some of your lawn? Learn methods to convertan existing

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-events Keith Tignor, VDACS State Apiarist will provide a lecture on the life cycle of the

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-events For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Samantha Dunn samd9@vt.edu 757-807-6539

DATE:                  13 July 2021TO:                 Arlington/Alexandria Community OrganizationsFROM:            Publicity@mgnv.org, Virginia Cooperative Extension

Watch archived on our YouTube Channel. And please subscribe! Fifteen Minutes in the ForestFridays at

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsJoin us as VSU's hair sheep production team discuss and demonstrate their forage-based, year-round lamb

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) is an invasive perennial and noxious weed in Pennsylvania and a

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-eventsFor more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at (804) 524-3292 or smallfarm@vsu.edu.

Join us for an inviting conversation with various agencies of USDA including Farm Service Agency

Increasing demand for ethnic food offers small farmers tremendous opportunities to diversify their food production

Join the Virginia Department of Forestry and Virginia Cooperative Extension for these 1.5 day immersive

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-events Managing a farm is more than planting and harvesting crops or raising livestock. Farming is

DATE:                  13 July 2021TO:                 Arlington/Alexandria Community OrganizationsFROM:            Publicity@mgnv.org, Virginia Cooperative Extension

Join the Virginia Department of Forestry and Virginia Cooperative Extension for these 1.5 day immersive

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pOKYi3n1xCk-CbBWtmFMGVba6xdQtibdZhNDCcCJOS8/edit Jeremy L.DaubertRockinghamCounty Extension, ANR, Dairy AgentAgrabilityVirginia540-705-4627jdaubert@vt.edu

Gabriel Pentgpent@vt.edu540-377-2255http://www.vasheepproducers.com/ or Dr. Scott Greiner sgreiner@vt.edu   

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-events Ben Clark, is a successful beginning farmer and owner of Glow Holistic, an all-natural online

 Jeremy L. DaubertRockingham County ExtensionANR, Dairy Agent540-705-4627jdaubert@vt.edu

The Virginia Cattlemen’s Association will be hosting their monthly Productive and Profitable webinar session tomorrow,

 On Wednesday we are partnering with Organic Valley and Fertrell to do a pasture walk

We have exciting news to share – the Virginia Cooperative Extension is offering the Prevent

Watch archived on our YouTube Channel. And please subscribe! Fifteen Minutes in the ForestFridays at

Dr. Scott Greiner at sgreiner@vt.edu  or https://www.apsc.vt.edu/facilities0/copenhaversheepcenter.html   

 We will also be hosting a Women in Agriculture Network meeting by zoom on Tuesday,

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