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2026 Small Farm Conference


  • Norfolk Waterside Marriott 235 E Main Street Norfolk, Virginia (map)

2026 Small Farm Conference

Thursday, October 15, 2026 - Friday October 16, 2026 • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Norfolk Waterside Marriott

235 E Main Street Norfolk, Virginia


Gather with Virginia's small farmers and ranchers, rural and urban landowners, and ag professionals at the

2026 Small Farm Conference.

Learn smart business strategies and successful marketing and production practices along with current research related to plants, livestock, and food safety from scientists at Virginia State University's Agricultural Research Station.

HELD AT THE
NORFOLK WATERSIDE MARRIOTT
235 E. Main Street • Norfolk, Virginia

Registration and Hotel Reservation will be available soon!

Conference Registration is $100 per person and includes a bus tour, educational and networking sessions, presentations and awards, as well as meals listed on our agenda.

Attendees are responsible for their overnight accommodations and any meals outside of those included as part of the conference agenda.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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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