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Farm Tour

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strawberries growing on a farm

Farm Tour

Thursday, May 30, 2024 · 9 am–noon

Brodnax, Virginia


Participants will tour the historic Cabbage Farm in Brodnax, Virginia. Mary Anna Boze is known for growing some of the most delicious strawberries in Southside. At age 90, she works seven days a week, helping to maintain the strawberry crop, three high tunnels, and field vegetable crops. She also starts vegetable and flower seeds in her greenhouse for her customers to purchase as transplants. Please join us for an enjoyable morning farm tour.

Space is limited to 15 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.

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, sex (including pregnancy), 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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