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5 Pillar Meats Facility Tour

  • Prince Edward County Extension Office 100 Dominion Drive Farmville, VA 23901 United States (map)

5 Pillar Meats Facility Tour

Saturday, May 17, 2025 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Prince Edward Extension Office, 100 Dominion Drive, Farmville, VA 23901


This rare tour will start at the Prince Edward County Extension Office for an in-depth discussion on preparing for a low to no stress experience when adding value to your farm raised beef, lamb and goats. Learn how to understand and complete a custom processing form and etc.. 5 Pillar Meats is a family-owned USDA processing facility catering to the traditional and Halal local communities.

We will be rounding out the day by going just down the road to the 5 Pillar Meats site for an in-depth tour of the facility and day to day operations.

For more information contact: Tammy Holler 804-895-9472, tholler@vsu.edu or Marilyn Estes 804-481-0485, 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.

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