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Tour of Slade Family Farm

  • Surry, Virginia United States (map)
Clif Slade talking to a group at his farm.

Tour of Slade Family Farm

Friday, October 13, 2023 · 10 am–1 pm

Surry, Virginia


Enjoy a tour of the Slade Family Farm in Surry, Virginia. Learn about various green manure crops, summer and winter cover crops, native species, wildflower production, winter cole crops and more. We will have a planting demonstration and discuss improving soil health and organic matter. There will be something for all attendees to observe and learn.

Space is limited to 50 participants.

For more information, contact Tim Sexton at 804-524-1028, or tsexton@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.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

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