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Small Farm Orientation

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Small Farm Orientation

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 · 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm

Microsoft Teams Virtual Meeting


Join Ben Dukes and Derrick Gooden from VSU’s Small Farm Outreach Program, along with Dr. Nartea from the Integrated Marketing Program, for a two-hour introductory course on building a productive and profitable farm.

Participants will receive a Small Farm Orientation Manual and practical guidance to kick-start their farming journey.

Perfect for beginning farmers (0–5 Years Experience).

For more info, contact: Ben Dukes at 804.731.7916 | bdukes@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 contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. 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, and local governments.

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