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Introduction to Small Scale Berry Production and High Tunnel

  • 105 Oak Street Emporia, VA 23847 United States (map)

Introduction to Small Scale Berry Production and High Tunnel

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Greensville/Emporia Extension Office, 105 Oak Street, Emporia, VA 23847


This program will teach participants to get started  growing strawberries and blueberries on a small scale for profit. Attendees will learn about site selection, variety selection and best practices for planting and care. This program is designed for growers new to berry production and those interested in high tunnel systems as a possible production practice.

For more information, contact Garry Banks at (804) 760-3615 or gbanks@vsu.edu.

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