The Virginia Forage and Grassland Council
A day-long workshop to address the needs of small horse farms. Includes lectures and hands-on field demonstrations by professionals. Learn about conservation practices that benefit land, water and animals. Pasture and grazing management Plant identification…
VFGC partners with the Carroll Grayson Cattle Producers Assn. to host a summer pasture walk and field day August 9th at Stephen Turner’s Farm in Laurel Fork, VA. Mr. Turner has implemented many conservation and…
Join us at Lund Angus Farm on the evening of July 19th for a tour and pasture walk with Dick and Mary Lund in Appomattox County. The Lund’s have developed a grass fed and finished…
October 2-3, 2018 in Blackstone at the Southern Piedmont AREC This 2-day, in-depth training is designed specifically for conservationists, Extension agents and other Ag professionals working at the field level. This immersion style training is…
Demonstrating conversion of wildtype to novel endophyte fescue pastures for greater livestock performance and better environmental outcomes. Please RSVP by calling the Southern Piedmont AREC at 434-818-5545 by August 20th. Registration begins at 6 pm…
Join us at the Giles County Agriculture Land Lab for a Summer Pasture Walk on Wednesday August 29th to learn more about how endophyte infected tall fescue reduces livestock weight gains and lowers reproductive performance.…
This intensive, 1-day school is geared for producers who are backgrounding calves or raising replacements on pasture, as well as pasture-based dairy and finishing operations. The school will teach participants how to create and meet…