Virginia Cooperative Extension

@VACoopExt

Reaching more than 1.8 million people annually with education from Virginia's land-grant universities, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University. #VaCoopExt

Virginia ext.vt.edu Joined February 2011

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Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt Jun 2, 2025

Virginia farmers play a vital role in protecting our land and waterways. Let us know the steps you're taking in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed with the Agricultural Best Management Practices survey. ⤵️

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news.vt.edu Virginia Cooperative Extension launches survey to recognize farmers’ contributions to Chesapeake... An essential part of the region’s soil and water health, Virginia farmers have an opportunity to share best practices and influence state planning.

Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt Jan 17, 2025

The 2025 Beef Cattle Health Conference is happening tomorrow, January 18th. Conference registrants will gather in Blacksburg to hear from @VaMdVetMed, @VTCals, VCE, and guest speakers to learn best practices for managing healthy beef cattle. We can't wait to see you there!

A VCE professional addresses a group at the conference

A presenter addressed an audience in an auditorium

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A group of attendees gathers to hear from a speaker

Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt Jan 15, 2025

Agriculture is Virginia’s largest private industry and forestry is the third leading. Combined, they have over $1bn in economic impact. That’s why efforts to help our farmers rebuild after Hurricane Helene are crucial.

Learn more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wQ21P

Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry stands with Extension volunteers during a hay donation day

Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt Jan 14, 2025

Advancing the well-being of all Virginians means tackling health challenges where they start - in our communities. Through educational programs, we address the multifaceted factors that shape health outcomes. 🌱💪❤️

Read our #VCEPub to learn more ➡️ brnw.ch/vceawb

A Nutrition Education Facilitator stands by an educational table promoting the Eat Smart Move More program

Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt Jan 13, 2025

The @SignalKnobMS @VirginiaFFA chapter was named the 2024 National Middle School Model of Excellence winner during the 2024 National FFA Convention & Expo. 🎉💙💛

Read more about how this chapter embodies the FFA motto, "Living to Serve." ➡️ brnw.ch/skmsffa

Signal Knob FFA students stand on stage at the National Convention to receive their award