Virginia Cooperative Extension - Amherst County

Virginia Cooperative Extension - Amherst County Through educational programs based on research and developed with input from local stakeholders, we help the people of Amherst County improve their lives.

The Amherst County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is your local connection to Virginia's land-grant universities, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University. We provide education through programs in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H Youth Development, and Community Viability.

The office is getting requests for "where to by hay" due to current drought conditions and failed hay crops. Informatio...
06/17/2026

The office is getting requests for "where to by hay" due to current drought conditions and failed hay crops. Information regarding purchasing hay may be found through the VDACS marketing site, the hay clearing house and Augusta Coop Hay Directory links. This link will take you to the marketing section of VDACS:

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Join Erin for this wonderful opportunity!
06/07/2026

Join Erin for this wonderful opportunity!

Very timely topic given drought conditions! Ever wonder if warm season grasses may be a fit in your operation? Join th...
05/28/2026

Very timely topic given drought conditions! Ever wonder if warm season grasses may be a fit in your operation? Join the June 17th Native Grass seminar and pasture walk in Moneta, VA. Registration is free, includes lunch. Register by calling 540-587-7645 before June 12th.

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05/22/2026

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We are hiring!
04/21/2026

We are hiring!

Job Description This position works independently with general direction from the Unit Coordinator providing excellent customer service and administrative support to unit faculty and staff. The essential duties to the operation of the unit include administrative, fiscal, and business functions, incl...

ATTENTION PRODUCERS:Get paid to implement nutrient management planning, grazing management and/or pasture or hay plantin...
04/02/2026

ATTENTION PRODUCERS:

Get paid to implement nutrient management planning, grazing management and/or pasture or hay planting! Program enrollment open April 1-April 30. VERY LIMITED TIME.

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Reminder: Homesteading Group MeetingTopic: Garden Pest Control with a focus on natural controlWhen: Tonight, 6 to 8 pmL...
04/02/2026

Reminder: Homesteading Group Meeting

Topic: Garden Pest Control with a focus on natural control

When: Tonight, 6 to 8 pm

Location:
Amherst Administration Building
153 Washington Street
Amherst, VA 24521

Address

Amherst, VA
24521

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14349469365

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