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The Bees
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Farm Management

AgriTourism
Beginning Farmer

Farmers Market Safety Tips
Finance Management
Food Production Safety
Market Ready

Pesticide Education

Risk Management

Horticulture

Bridge Grafting – Saving Tree Life Despite the Odds
Control Pests with Banker Plants
Fertilizing Grapes
Heritage Beans as a Commercial Crop for West Virginia
Magnolia Propagation
Propagating Plants Using Budding Method
Pruning Facts

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Swine

Pasture, Hay & Forage

Animal Nutrition
Forage and Livestock Management after a Flood

Forage Crop Establishment
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Pasture Based Livestock
Pasture
Soil Fertility

Small Farm Center

 

Advocate
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Small Farm Conference
Tools

Sustainable Agriculture

COVID-19 & Food Safety

SARE West Virginia

WV Local Foods Finder Map

Women in Agriculture

Annie's Project
Women in Agriculture Conference

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Recent Agriculture News

Mid-Ohio Valley Fall 2021 Beef Quality Assurance Trainings

The fall 2021 WVU Extension Service BQA trainings will focus on topics including:

Register for 2021 Pasture Management Certificate Training

The Pasture Management Certificate Training is offered as part of Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Agricultural Innovation Workforce Trainings & Certifications. 

Instructed by Kevin Shaffer, Ed Rayburn and Ben Goff from WVU Extension, this certification will teach farmers how they can improve sustainability to their operation by improving their pasture management so there is more available forage year-round. 

Making Quality Hay - Mountaineer FarmTalk

Join us and our special guests every Friday at 10 a.m., for Mountaineer Farm Talk! Learn, share, laugh and enjoy a cup of cowboy coffee (or herbal tea for non-coffee drinkers). We encourage audience participation so have your questions ready.

https://wvu.zoom.us/j/98991307779
Meeting ID: 989 9130 7779O or call  888-475-4499 and 877-853-5257 US Toll-free.

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