Virginia SARE

Virginia SARE VA's Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education resources for agricultural professionals & farmers. Shares and likes are not endorsements.

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program provides grants, training, and networking to producers, distributors, researchers, and students to pursue innovations in their agricultural systems that improve economic viability, enhance environmental stewardship, and bolster community well-being.

05/11/2026

May 6 is still far away into the future to trust weather forecast accuracy. However, if any rat-tail bloom still stays open on young trees, on that day a streptomycin application will be needed in Roseland, VA, and Sperryville, VA (infection is predicted as of today for 6 May in these two locations)...

05/07/2026
05/07/2026

A Virginia Tech-led initiative helping farmers adopt climate-smart practices will continue after receiving an extension from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 🌱

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04/27/2026

This outcome-based, interactive approach to curriculum design strengthened extension faculty pedagogy, increased producer engagement, and shifted pesticide application practices to protect water quality and reduce pesticide resistance. Region: WesternState: OregonGrant Type: Professional Development...

Join VSU College of Agriculture, VA FAIRS - Foundation For Agriculture, Innovation & Rural Sustainability and Common Sha...
04/17/2026

Join VSU College of Agriculture, VA FAIRS - Foundation For Agriculture, Innovation & Rural Sustainability and Common Shares for an exciting program about co-operative development next month!

Panelists include: Rockingham Co-op, Friendly City Food Co-op, Virginia Poultry Growers Cooperative, and more! Hope to see you there!

To register: https://www.commonsharesva.org/calendar/cooperative-connections-co-op-101-film-screening-panel-conexiones-cooperativas-101-de-cooperativas-proyeccin-de-pelcula-y-panel

This project has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under assistance agreement 95338501 to the Chesapeake Bay Trust. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency, nor does the Environmental Protection Agency endorse trade names or recommend the use of commercial products mentioned in this document, as well as any images, video, text, or other content created by generative artificial intelligence tools, nor does any such content necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency.

04/15/2026

"The goal of this project was very simple—work with farmers to figure out nitrogen fertilizer rates for dahlia, but it turned into an amazingly complex case.”

04/06/2026

This remote, two-half-day training event via "Zoom" is intended for fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule Produce Safety Rule.

03/24/2026

All good things must come to an end and your cover crop is one of them. Discover pros and cons of termination methods for your cover crop.

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147 Dinkel Avenue
Bridgewater, VA
22841

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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