VSU to host AgFest Field Day on Aug. 28
8/16/2019, 6 a.m.
Virginia State University is hosting AgFest Field Day 2019 for anyone interested in agriculture, fish farming, hydroponics, farming, urban gardening, and learning about agriculture production in Virginia.
The field day will be held 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at VSU’s Randolph Farm, 4415 River Road in Petersburg. The day will include demonstrations and exhibits for all ages and experience levels. Farmers can explore the latest techniques in aquaculture, goat and sheep management, and aquaponics.
4-H programs also will provide middle and high school students with hands-on experiences in agriculture and an exploration of careers in the field.
Cost: $10.
Pre-registration is required at www.ext.vsu.edu/calendar. Click on the event and then click on the registration link.
Details: Contact Debra B. Jones at dbjones@vsu.edu or (804) 524-5496.
