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Urban Ag Field Day Celebration

  • Petersburg Oasis Farm 535 Beech Street Petersburg, VA 23803 (map)

Urban Ag Field Day Celebration

Saturday, May 16, 2026 • 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Petersburg Oasis Farm

535 Beech Street Petersburg, VA 23803


A regional gathering and celebration of farmers to share skills, network, and join together for a day to celebrate the amazing work that urban farmers are doing through the NUag Initiative. Hosted by the Petersburg League of Urban Growers at the Petersburg Oasis commUNITY Farm, participants will get a chance to hear from urban farmers from around Virginia and tour the incubator farms onsite. There will be local vendors, farm activities, speakers, food, giveaways, and more.

For more information, contact Danielle Freeman Jefferson at 804-586-0961 or dfreeman-jefferson@vsu.edu.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please call 804-524-3292 / TDD 800-828-1120 during business hours of 8 am and 5 pm to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

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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