Events for November 5, 2024 - November 5, 2024

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

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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

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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

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

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

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

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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,

Register for both the Spring and Fall Series and Save $$ Spring Series* April 7,

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

Register for both the Spring and Fall Series and Save $$ Spring Series* April 7,

Here are a two cattle producer meetings we have coming up next month.  The Rockbridge

Spotted Lanternfly Training Course for Christmas Tree Growers in Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia. 9AM-12PM

VCE-MGNV Virtual Classroom public education events for September 2021 are online and open to all.

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

New Christmas Tree Growers MeetingValley Star Farm1104 Springfield RoadLuray, VA 22835Owner: Dave ThomasSaturday, September 11,

VCE-MGNV Virtual Classroom public education events for September 2021 are online and open to all.

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.

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

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

Register for both the Spring and Fall Series and Save $$ Spring Series* April 7,

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

Register for both the Spring and Fall Series and Save $$ Spring Series* April 7,

Topics covered include safe cattle handling, bull selection, workers comp, and farm liabilityDinner provided, but

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

www.beefrepro.org

Here are a two cattle producer meetings we have coming up next month.  The Rockbridge

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

Join us for the latest soybean research from Virginia Tech including: o Soybean breeding &

Lee Wright at lrite@vt.edu  or https://www.apsc.vt.edu/extensionandoutreach/Sheep-Extension/sheep-programs/swarec-ram-test.html 

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

VCE-MGNV Virtual Classroom public education events for September 2021 are online and open to all.

VCE-MGNV Virtual Classroom public education events for September 2021 are online and open to all.

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

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Thank you to the hosts ofour tour stops: Holsinger Homeplace Farms,Broadway & Good Plains Farm,TimbervilleQuestions? Contact Matt Booher

Berkeley Clark CassadyAssociate Extension Agent, ANR. Bath 540-839-7261/ Highland 540-468-2225

Joanne Jones 434-738-6191

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

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

William Lewis a retired Career and Technical Education (CTE) Agriculture Education instructor with 35 years

Join us on Slade Family Farm in Surry, Virginia to learn how to use goats

Rainbow trout is a favorite among sport fishers. Eating trout is even better. If you