Women in Agriculture

We will be having our upcoming Women in Agriculture Networkmeeting on Tuesday, July 6, at

Basics Of Strawberry Production

Wedgewood Golf Center, 2131 VA-360, Halifax, VA 24558, USA 101 Golf Dr, United States

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

Hilling Sweet Potatoes

VIRTUAL

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

Wheat and Corn

ps://virginiatech.zoom.us/s/82153664535

Dr. Wade Thomason

SHARP Logger Training

Augusta County, VA, USA

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

Wild Edible Plants

https://tinyurl.com/wildedibleplantsVCE

Please join the Heart of Virginia Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension in welcoming Dr.

Small Sustainable Diversified Farm Tour

King William County, VA, USA

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

Aquaponics

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

Organic Gardening 101

G. W. Carver Center, 9432 N. James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA 22733

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

Charlotte County – Farm Tour

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

Summer Research Field Day

Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Painter, VA

Mark Reiter mreiter@vt.edu 757-807-5676

Pest Management for Bee Hives

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

If you would like to get notified when this event is open for registration, please

Beginning Cutting Gardens

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

Veteran Bus Tour/Agricultural Marketing

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

Destination is Raleigh State Farmers Market.For more information, contact the Small Farm Outreach Program at

Soybeans

https://virginiatech.zoom.us/s/82153664535

Dr. David Holshouser

Virginia Soil Health Coalition Meeting

https://virginiatech.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvcuqpqzkuHdFCUAq4DmkwuPhFCt_OtKcA

Coalition meetings | VSHC (virginiasoilhealth.org)To find out more about the Virginia Soil Health Coalition and

Whole Farm Planning

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

Twilight Vegetable and Fruit Grower Meetings

40743 Charles Town Pike, Paeonian Springs, VA 20129, USA

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

Strawberry Pre-Plant Meeting

Piedmont VA CC - Eugene Giuseppe Center, 222 Main St, Stanardsville, VA 22973, USA 2 Main St, United States

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

VSU College Of Agriculture Field Day

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

Twilight Vegetable and Fruit Grower Meetings

6025 Catlett Rd, Bealeton, VA 22712, USA

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

Strawberry Pre-Plant Meeting

Creeds Ruritan Community Complex, 1057 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23457, USA 101 Princess Anne Rd, United States

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

Tri-State Beef Conference

Ron Ramsey Regional Agriculture Center, 140 Spurgeon Ln, Blountville, TN 37617, USA

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

Native Vines for the Home Garden

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

Small Farm Orientation

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

Small Diversified Farm And Farmers Market Tour

Dug In Farms, 155 Fleet's Bay Rd, White Stone, VA 22578, USA

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

QuickBooks® Workshop

Prince Edward County Extension Office, 100 Dominion Dr, Farmville, VA 23901

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

Rabbit Grazing with Soil Management

ATV Farm 10254 W. Courthouse Rd, Burkeville, VA 23922

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

Introduction To QuickBooks®

King and Queen County, VA, USA

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

2021 Virginia Pesticide Safety Educators Workshop

The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Curio Collection by Hilton - 110 Shenandoah Avenue Northwest - Roanoke, VA 24016

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

Increasing Profits Through Value Added Products

Georgiatown Farm LLC, 689 Ocran Rd, White Stone, VA 22578, USA

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

DCR Informational Session

Tidewater Agricultural Research & Extension Center (TAREC), 6321 Holland Rd, Suffolk, VA 23437, USA , United States

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

SHARP Logger Training

Culpeper County, VA, USA

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

Soil Health

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

On Farm GAP Audit

Carter Farms, 26273 Carter Lane, Unionville, VA 22567

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

Veteran Bus Tour/Agricultural Marketing

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

AHS Jr. AREC Public Open House

https://www.arec.vaes.vt.edu/arec/alson-h-smith.html

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

Convert Lawn Space into Flower or Vegetable Beds

The Center at Belvedere, 540 Belvedere Boulevard, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA

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

Mapping With Drones For Precision Agriculture

Clarence Daniels Farm, 2033 Cottontail Lane, Catlett, VA 20119

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

Fall Crop Production In High Tunnels

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

Sample and Control of Varroa Mite and Small Hive Beetle

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

QuickBooks® Workshop

Catawba Center, 4965 Catawba Creek Rd, Catawba, VA 24070, USA

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

Financial Planning

Clarence Daniels Farm, 2033 Cottontail Lane, Catlett, VA 20119

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

Aquaponics

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

Cotton Field Day

Tidewater Agricultural Research & Extension Center (TAREC), 6321 Holland Rd, Suffolk, VA 23437, USA , United States

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

Challenges of the Summer Garden – Part II

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

VSU Hair Sheep Field Day

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

Pastured Poultry

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

Exploring Agritourism

Carter Farms, 26273 Carter Lane, Unionville, VA 22567

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

USDA Information Session

https://www.ext.vsu.edu/sfop-events

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

Ethnic Vegetable Workshop

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

Agribusiness Production & Financial Management Program

VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA 3000 E River Rd, United States

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

Fall Weed ID in the Garden

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

Dairy Skillathon

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pOKYi3n1xCk-CbBWtmFMGVba6xdQtibdZhNDCcCJOS8/edit

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

Value Added Hemp Production

Chelsea Knoll Farm 107 Chelsea Road West Point, VA, 23181

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

Married to Farm Stress Workshop

MONTEZUMA HALL, 4736 Ottobine Rd, Dayton, VA 22821, USA

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

Grazing field day

Galen Knicely Farm

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

Virginia Tech 22nd Annual NSIP Production Sale

Copenhaver Sheep Center, 329-779 Plantation Rd, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA

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

Women in Agriculture Network

https://sites.google.com/view/virginiawomeninagriculture/wia-network.

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

Cover Crop Field Tour and Demonstration

Heavenly Hideaway Lavender Farm 3939 Rives Road Petersburg, VA, 23805

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