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1 day ago

Today is National Drink Wine day - and few things go better with wine than cheese. Especially, goat and sheep cheese.

Here is a fun guide for pairing wine and goat cheese: www.matchingfoodandwine.com/news/pairings/top-wine-pairings-with-goats-cheese-chvre/

Here is one for sheep cheese: www.dallasnews.com/food/cooking/2010/04/19/perfect-pairings-5-wines-paired-with-4-sheep-s-milk-ch...

If you are around Fries, VA, check out Fabulous Fibres and DeAnna's fabulous selection of goat and sheep cheeses.

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3 days ago

Hey! Virginia Tech would like to hear about hay through the Club membership region in the 2020 Southeast U.S. Hay Harvest Survey.

"A multi-state hay production survey is being conducted in a quality improvement study designed to better understand producer management practices in the Southeast. Producers 18 years or older are eligible.

The survey should not take more than about 10 min to complete and will provide important information for extension programming. This information may be shared with other institutions upon request. Individuals with any questions can contact Dr. John Fike (jfike@vt.edu)".

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Virginia Cooperative Extension’s Women in Agriculture Conference held Feb. 22 in Lebanon, Virginia

3 days ago

The Women in Agriculture conference is this Saturday. Virginia Cooperative Extension in Russell County Government Center in Lebanon.
The conference is designed for anyone interested to come learn in an atmosphere where all questions are welcome. The agenda includes four local farm women entrepreneurs who will share their secrets to success while remaining on the farm. Activities for 5– to 13-year-olds are available and youth 14- to 18-years old can join regular sessions.You save $10 if you register before Feb 19.

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The Women in Agriculture Conference will take place on Feb. 22 at the Russell County Government Center in Lebanon, Virginia. The conference is designed for anyone interested to come learn in an atmosphere where all questions are welcome.

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6 days ago

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GOAT My Valentine: Cuddle with little Goats on Valentines Day

7 days ago

On a random google search, it was interesting to see how many events around the US were incorporating goats for Valentine Day events.

This one is in San Francisco as a fund raiser to support the program that has goats graze in the city - and they even have a photo shoot! Putting those goats to work in and out of the fields!

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Join us for a free special Valentine's Day happy hour truly like no other. Get your photo taken cuddling with little goats! In North Beach!

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1 week ago

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