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Virginia Farm-to-Table An initiative of Virginia Cooperative Extension and Virginia Tech's Center for Food Systems & Community Transformation and 5 p.m.

The Virginia Farm to Table page aims to strengthen community, local and regional food systems so we can all enjoy healthy farms and healthy food for the common wealth and common good. 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. If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Eric Benefeldt at 540-232-6006/TDD* during business hours of 9 a.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.

09/30/2026

🥬 Are regenerative growing practices the keys to food with flavor, nutrient density, and economic benefits?

Bob Jones Jr. of The Chef's Garden will share his expertise and family farm's stories in his keynote “The Chef’s Garden: A Story of Resilience, Flavor, and Health” at the Virginia Farm-to-Table Conference 2026 on December 8 and 9!

🍽️ The Chef's Garden, rooted in tradition and innovation, stands resilient, meeting the evolving needs of the times. For more than 40 years, they have grown specialty vegetables, microgreens, herbs, lettuces and edible flowers for the world’s finest chefs - and now for home cooks.

🎧 Meanwhile, check out Bob’s two-part conversation on the 4 the Soil podcast, Season 6 episodes 6 and 7! Tune in anywhere you get your podcasts.

🌱 Register at https://tinyurl.com/2026VAF2TConferenceReg
See who else is joining the table at www.virginiafarmtotable.org

Yes, we need to get back to our roots and support local farmers and communities!
09/26/2026

Yes, we need to get back to our roots and support local farmers and communities!

09/02/2026

📢 Registration is open for the 2026 Virginia Farm to Table Conference!

🍽️ Join us at the table on December 8 and 9 to explore how we can build resilient farms and healthy foods for the Commonwealth and common good. Register at https://tinyurl.com/2026VAF2TConferenceReg

🌱 Learn about the keynote speakers, panelists, and more at virginiafarmtotable.org

Upcoming urban farming festival and music events hosted by Happily Natural Day in Richmond starting this Friday.
08/24/2026

Upcoming urban farming festival and music events hosted by Happily Natural Day in Richmond starting this Friday.

📣 Save the dates of December 8 and 9 for the 2026 Virginia Farm-to-Table Conference at Blue Ridge Community College - Vi...
08/02/2026

📣 Save the dates of December 8 and 9 for the 2026 Virginia Farm-to-Table Conference at Blue Ridge Community College - Virginia 📣

This year we'll talk about strengthening the resilience and connections between farms, food, and health for the Commonwealth and the common good. We're excited about the speakers and panelists who will share their expertise and experiences.

Stay tuned for more details and registration information.

Red Tomato The Happily Natural Day The Chef's Garden American Farmland Trust VSU College of Agriculture Virginia Cooperative Extension 4 the Soil Virginia Tech School of Plant and Environmental Sciences

www.virginafarmtotable.org

If you are interested in local farm viability and regional food systems as a sound means for community and regional econ...
07/28/2026

If you are interested in local farm viability and regional food systems as a sound means for community and regional economic development, please consider applying for this food system specialist position announced by the Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Planning Commission. Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia SARE 4 the Soil Virginia Cooperative Extension Center for Food Systems and Community Transformation Virginia State University

Dr. Temple Grandin will be speaking at Virginia Tech on September 25, 2026, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. if you have never att...
07/24/2026

Dr. Temple Grandin will be speaking at Virginia Tech on September 25, 2026, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. if you have never attended one of Dr. Grandin's presentations. Please note the change in venues to accommodate more people.

Between the drought and the freezes, it's been a hard start to the season. Come learn about opportunities for crop insur...
07/01/2026

Between the drought and the freezes, it's been a hard start to the season. Come learn about opportunities for crop insurance from the Farm Service Agency and the Southern Risk Management Education Center to ease the damage at two workshops next week : 7/7 in Verona and 7/8 in Woodstock.

Check out these two exciting workshop coming up next week - Intro to Native Forages with Virginia Working Landscapes and...
06/09/2026

Check out these two exciting workshop coming up next week - Intro to Native Forages with Virginia Working Landscapes and a Compost Facility Tour at Black Bear Composting.
Register today at: vsusmallfarms.com/events

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