The Albemarle County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is your local connection to Virginia's land-grant universities, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University.
Through educational programs based on research and developed with input from local stakeholders, we help the people of Albemarle County improve their lives.
We provide education through programs in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H Youth Development, and Community Viability.
460 Stagecoach Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Main Office: (434) 872-4580
Fax: (434) 872-4578
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Here Come The Cicada!!
Cicada 'invasion' bugs some, excites othersSoon the East Coast will experience infestations of small beings with blood-orange bulging eyes and wings that can generate noise as thunderous as roaring motorcycle engines. But fear not. According to the manager of Virginia Cooperative Extension's Insect Identification Laboratory, the bugs are harmless (mostly). |
2013 Albemarle Jr Camp Registration
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Home Food Preservation Workshops
Join us for a canning workshop teaching the basics of home food preservation. Enjoy a hands-on class setting and preserve your own goodies to take home. Bring your apron and be prepared to learn by doing as we master the art of preserving home-grown fresh produce. The cost of the class is $20. Register by calling the Orange Extension Office at (540) 672-1361. All classes are from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
- June 5th - Culpeper Extension Office
- June 26th - Madison Extension Office
- July 19th - Orange County Public Works Community Center
- August 2nd - Madison Extension Office
- August 13th - Orange County Public Works Community Center
- August 28th - Culpeper Extension Office
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Ask a Local Expert! Submit your questions about 4-H, Family, Food, and Personal Finance, Horses and Livestock, or Lawns, Gardening, Landscaping, Vegetable Production, and Pest Identification/Management.
Shaping Extensions Future
Learn how Virginia Cooperative Extension is making a difference in the lives of Virginians across the commonwealth at future.ext.vt.edu/. This site includes stories about our programs, regular messages from our director, answers to frequently asked questions, and the ability for you to comment and ask questions. Come share your personal stories and ideas for shaping Extension’s future.