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One of the country's leading 1890 land-grant colleges of agriculture, natural resources, food, & life sciences. #VACoopExt #VSUAgLife https://t.co/lY8OWkiUFd
Virginia State University
Joined November 2015
NOW WITH VIRTUAL OPTION: Sustainable Urban Agriculture Certificate Program Every Saturday, March 2 - June 8 • 9AM - 3PM In-Person and Virtual https://t.co/hjwvedO5WL
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Sustainable Urban Agriculture Certificate Program Every Saturday, March 2 - June 8 • 9AM - 3PM | In-Person Program https://t.co/KWsZrVb8cE
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Great evening with @VACoopExt @Virginia4_H @VirginiaFFA at the @VaAgriBiz Banquet last evening! Wonderful seeing many good friends and colleagues from all over. @VTSandsman and many campus leaders were on hand! @VaAgriculture @VSU_AG
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Proud to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by joining @DepSecXoch, @VSU_AG, members of the @ChesterfieldVa board, & HandsOn Greater Richmond in a day of service project that contributes positive change & sustainable development in the local community!
Commissioner Guthrie was honored to spend this MLK Day of Service at @VSU_Ag with VSU leadership and @USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres-Small building Hydroponic Kits for use in classrooms across the Commonwealth.
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MLK Day of Service on Randolph Farm! VSU College of Agriculture welcomes USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres-Small @DepSecXoch
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NEWS: Dr. Jewel Bronaugh Returns To VSU To Lead A Transformative Movement In Agriculture And Community Impact. Read more- https://t.co/KHrIokFvxb
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Dr. Jewel Bronaugh, former Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), has returned to Virginia State University (VSU) after five years to assume the role of senior...
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Yesterday @VaAgComm & Deputy Sec. @ParkerSlayVA attended @VSU_AG #FarmerFieldDay. The hands-on training event for producers was a huge hit w/ everyone in attendance. Special thanks to Dr. Corley & Dr. Woods for their invitation to participate. #VirginiaAgWeek #ContinuingEducation
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Our June Newsblast is now available. Check out upcoming summer programs on our website. https://t.co/ZL50VhBUAp
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It's June, which means it's almost officially summer! Here's what you can plant in the garden this month. ℹ️Find more detailed information about planting dates in our Home Gardening Vegetable Planting Guide: https://t.co/M507x0GAFk
#VCEresources #VaCoopExt #Gardening #Spring
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Read about the incredible work of Wanda Johnson, VSU Small Farm Program Assistant and Virginia Cooperative Extension professional, and the community gardens she leads in Virginia. @VSU_1882
Community gardens offer residents the potential of fresh vegetables and the prospect of improved nutrition. Community gardens require effective leadership. Read about a @VACoopExt professional and the flourishing community gardens she leads. ▶️ https://t.co/ZXj1yhBNz3
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Check your local grocer or farmers market for the many #VirginiaGrown produce items that are now season–beets, blueberries, blackberries, cabbage, cucumbers, green beans, spinach, greens, onions, potatoes, squash, strawberries. Find local produce here: https://t.co/2sPgRebemu
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Are you attracting mosquitoes with the fragrance of your body wash? You could reduce the amount of mosquito bites you get this summer if you washing with coconut-scented soaps!🦟🥥 ⤵️ https://t.co/Q2P8LSbKQi
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Using scented soaps, Virginia Tech researchers found that the smell of certain body soaps could make humans more or less attractive to mosquitoes.
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Next stop was a tour of the George Washington Carver Food Enterprise Center & @VSU_AG Small Farm Outreach Program’s Mobile Meat Processing Unit. So much going on @ the Carver Center, including this rainwater harvest system installed in part by @River_Friends Great discussion!
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NEWS: VSU Small Farm Outreach Program Awarded Over $3.9 Million In Grants And Subawards To Help Minority And Veteran Farmers And Ranchers—And The Environment—Thrive. Read more: https://t.co/c6iX6IhgYj
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SFOP to help minority and veteran farmers and ranchers—and the environment—thrive.
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Two more opportunities to go on a small farm tour for @VSU_AG Small Farm Field Days! 🚜 Wed., May 24, 2023 · noon–3 p.m. Anthony & Tonja Martin’s Farm, Penhook, Va. 🚜 Thurs., May 25, 2023 · 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Glenn Slade’s Farm, Surry, Va. Register at:
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TRUE TO THE ORANGE AND BLUE! 🧡💙 Class of 2027 showed their #TrojanPride when they announced their commitment to THE Virginia State University! Welcome to the Land of Troy where Greater Happens Here! #GreaterAtVSU
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Local 8th-graders had fun exploring topics like #aquaculture, #engineering, watersheds, and more while meeting researchers & experts at our first #STEM Education Day! Big thanks to our partners for bringing engaging hands-on activities! Learn more 👉 https://t.co/PYkDYo33vo
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When the outside temperature warms like this, that means Spotted Lanternfly eggs are hatching. Be on the lookout for nymphs like these and squash ‘em if you see ‘em! #preventthespread #invasive pests #slf
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Grateful to @VaFarmBureau @FarmCreditVAs for hosting this Farm Bill Summit today! Appreciate the conversations the shout out to our FFA officers in attendance from the Representative! @VACoopExt @VSU_AG
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https://t.co/OJGaENPwcE Purchase your tickets & let's have a Trojan good time!
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