Agriculture and Natural Resources

Poultry Litter to Energy Seminar Presentations; July 2011

Large Animal Mortality Disposal Information:

Screening Benenficial Re-Use Report (PDF | 5MB)

Mortality Disposal Options for Virginia Farmers

On Farm Composting Demonstration Report 

Composting Large Animal Mortality at the Shenandoah County Landfill

Penn State Mortality Composting Resources

Cornell Mortality Composting Resources

Farmland Preservation Information:

Preserving Shenandoah October 2011 (PDF | 2MB)

 Preserving Shenandoah June 2010  (View full screen)

Agriculture and Natural Resource Extension Agents provide research-based information on livestock production, agronomy, commercial fruit production, viticulture, agronomics, pesticide safety and much more!

  • Animal Science
  • Crop & Soil Sciences
  • Horticulture
  • Farm Business Management
  • Natural Resources & the Environment
  • Pest Management
  • Home Horticulture
  • Gypsy Moth Suppression

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Contact Your Local Agriculture Extension Agent

  • Bobby Clark: Crops, Forages, Waste Management, Water Quality, Composting
  • Jake Grove: Beef, Sheep, Goats, Swine
  • Vacant: Horses, Poultry
    • 540-635-4549
  • Vacant: Farm Business Management
    • 540-778-5794
  • Mark Sutphin: Horticulture
    • masutph2@vt.edu
    • 540-665-5699

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