King George Virginia Cooperative Extension

09/04/2026

Need Virginia Pesticide Recertification Credits? Register for the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (MAC-ISA) Annual Meeting & Trade Show on October 5-6, 2026, in Fredericksburg, VA! Virginia Pesticide Recertification Credits available for Categories 2, 3-A, 6, 10, and 60
Learn more and register: https://www.mac-isa.org/events/annual-meeting

🌳 Need Virginia Pesticide Recertification Credits? 🌳

Join the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (MAC-ISA) Annual Meeting & Trade Show on October 5-6, 2026, in Fredericksburg, VA!

✅ Virginia Pesticide Recertification Credits available for Categories 2, 3-A, 6, 10, and 60
✅ Up to 11 CEUs available for ISA, TCIA, MD LTE, and SAF
✅ Two full days of arboriculture education, networking, and industry exhibits

Whether you're looking to maintain your pesticide certification, earn arboriculture CEUs, or both, this event offers valuable education all in one place.

Learn more and register: https://www.mac-isa.org/events/annual-meeting

09/02/2026

Due to sudden thunderstorms, this event has been moved to 9am at the Opp Shop on Tuesday, September 8th! We appreciate your understanding.

We'll be handing out free fall vegetable seedlings (Kale, Cabbage, Lettuce) at The Opp Shop tomorrow at 5pm! Stop by to get a jump on your fall garden and keep the fresh veggies rolling!

09/02/2026

Exhibitor Registration at the 4-H County Fair will be closing soon! Call (540) 775-3062 if you have questions or need help registering.

Exhibitor Registration (youth and adult) can be found here: https://king-george.ext.vt.edu/programs/4h-county-fair.html

09/01/2026

We'll be handing out free fall vegetable seedlings (Kale, Cabbage, Lettuce) at The Opp Shop tomorrow at 5pm! Stop by to get a jump on your fall garden and keep the fresh veggies rolling!

08/31/2026

VCE has a new events website where you can check out and register for events around the state! Check it out here: https://pears.io/events/vce/

08/31/2026

Happening tomorrow! It's not too late to register for this free program, Register here: https://tinyurl.com/VMNmushroom

Ever wanted to learn more about the mushrooms you see popping up in the forest or on your woodpile? Join us on September 1st at L.E. Smoot Memorial Library for a talk from Harry Puffenberger from our local Virginia Master Naturalist Program on the Poisonous Mushrooms of Virginia!

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/VMNmushroom

08/28/2026

The next collection event will be Sept. 17 – Greenline Service Corp., 11417 Tidewater Trail, Fredericksburg, Va.

For more information on the VDACS Pesticide Collection Program visit https://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/pesticide-collection.shtml

08/28/2026

Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Virginia Women in Agriculture WISE Events — Women Increasing Skills & Education!
Join us October 7–9 for three hands-on days of learning, skill-building, and connecting with other women in agriculture.
🐑 Shepherd WISE | October 7
🐄 Cattle WISE | October 8
🚜 Equipment WISE | October 9

Register now, spots fill quickly:
https://sites.google.com/view/virginiawomeninagriculture/wia-wise-cattle-equipment?fbclid=IwY2xjawT-h6lwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMWpxN3VTc3FpWTFsRU9VbzFzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeaT4AO0NqGg6rJY3AwQg9m3Va578n7kMT_KOHRTVgDDGrLKImNX2qICWyos4_aem_d5KzANgJO48z5mxX0_0rmw

🎉 REGISTRATION IS OFFICIALLY OPEN! 🎉
Ladies, it’s time to WISE up! 💪🌾
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Virginia Women in Agriculture WISE Events — Women Increasing Skills & Education!
Join us October 7–9 for three hands-on days of learning, skill-building, and connecting with other women in agriculture.
🐑 Shepherd WISE | October 7
🐄 Cattle WISE | October 8
🚜 Equipment WISE | October 9
From sheep and cattle management to tractors, skid steers, chainsaws, fencing, emergency preparedness, and more—WISE is all about building skills and confidence to tackle whatever the farm throws your way!
🌸 And don’t forget An Evening in Bloom, our special networking dinner following Cattle WISE on October 8!
Space is limited, so don’t wait to register! Invite a friend, fellow producer, daughter, neighbor, or anyone who wants to build practical agricultural skills.
👉 Learn more & register:
https://sites.google.com/view/virginiawomeninagriculture/wia-wise-cattle-equipment
Come learn, laugh, and get your hands dirty with us! 💚

08/26/2026

Register NOW! This is an event you don't want to miss... Enter your farm fresh eggs in the 4-H County Fair Poultry Department for your chance to win amazing awards! Enter and you could win Best in Show, the Golden Egg Award, or Star Scrambled Egg Award. Pre-registration is required so hurry and register today! Call (540) 775-3062 for registration help or questions. Open to youth and adults. You don't need to be a member of 4-H to enter! See rulebook on website for more information.

Registration Closes: September 7th at 4:30pm
Register Here: https://king-george.ext.vt.edu/programs/4h-county-fair.html
Questions? Call (540) 775-3062

How to Register:
1. Go to website
2. Select Youth OR Adult Exhibitor Registration
3. Select the "Poultry" Department
4. Enter egg type
5. Submit!