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Small Farm Orientation

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
9:00 AM 11:00 AM

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Small Farm Orientation

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Virtual Microsoft Teams Meeting

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This two-hour online course is for new farmers with zero to five years of experience operating a farm. Ben Dukes, regional program assistant for the VSU Small Farm Outreach Program, and Dr. Nartea, extension specialist for VSU Integrated Marketing Program, will walk attendees through the process of how to develop a productive and profitable farm. Participants will receive a Small Farm Orientation manual.

For more information, please contact Ben Dukes at (804) 731-7916 or bdukes@vsu.edu

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.

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