Farm Pond Management
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 · 1–3 pm
Burkeville, Virginia
Mackenzie Gunn, Virginia Cooperative Extension agent for Amelia County, holds BS degrees in marine studies and agriculture, and a masters degree in wildlife, fisheries and aquaculture. She will discuss pond construction, the factors affecting pond management through nutrients and seasonal changes, common aquatic weeds and how to manage them, stocking your pond, fish management, and how to take water samples to assess the health of your pond water.
Space is limited to 20 participants.
For more information, contact Marilyn Estes at 804-481-0485 or mestes@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.
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