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March 3, 2026 - Regional Burley Variety Evaluation Committee,* Blackstone

  • 9 AM - 11 AM 
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • contact Carol Wilkinson wilki@vt.edu or 434-292-5331

March 17, 2026 - Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) meeting 

  • 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • contact Kimberly at kfj21@vt.edu or 434-542-5884 to RSVP

March 24, 2026 - 2026 Soybean Dicamba Training 

  • 9 AM 
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • contact Kimberly at kfj21@vt.edu or 434-542-5884 to Register
  • additional training sessions at Appomattox and Chatham - more information here

April 7 - 8, 2026 - New Agent Onboarding, Blackstone

  • 8 AM - 4 PM 
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • contact Spencer Irby irobert1@vt.edu or 919-937-7302

April 14 - 16, 2026 - 5th Grade Ag Awareness Days, Blackstone*

  • 8 AM - 4:30 PM 
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • contact Carol Wilkinson wilki@vt.edu or 434-292-5331

April 21-22, 2026 - 3rd Grade Ag Awareness Days, Blackstone*

  • 8 AM - 4:30 PM 
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • contact Carol Wilkinson wilki@vt.edu or 434-292-5331

July 29, 2026 - Row Crop Field Day

  • beginning at 4:30 PM
  • at Southern Piedmont AREC, 2375 Darvills Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • more details coming soon

*denotes event is by invitation only

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