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How did that get on my plate? Farm Tour August 7, sign up now

The Farm Tour last year drew many attendees

The Farm Tour last year drew many attendees.

From Cassie Driskoll at Virginia Tech Cooperative Extension:

An educational opportunity for non-producers- Join us for a tour of some of the local farms in Botetourt County. This will be an informative learning experience to understand and see how farms operate and why they are so very important in the community.

Facilities to be toured:

8:00 am - 8:30 am Registration at Lord Botetourt High School, Daleville
9:00 am - 10:00 am Blue Ridge Poultry Co-op
10:30 am - 12:00 am Fincastle Vineyard and Winery
12:45 am - 2:30 pm Lunch and Jeter Farm

No Cost!! Come and enjoy a day on the farm.
Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. at Lord Botetourt High School. (The charter bus will leave and return to this location. Vehicles will be parked here) Lunch and a wine tasting will be provided.

If you have questions, please call Cassie Driskill, ANR Extension Agent, VCE - Botetourt Office, 540/473-8260.

If you are a person with a disability and desire assistance or accommodation, please notify Cassie Driskill, Botetourt at (540) 473-8260 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., 5 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.

Sponsored by: Botetourt County Farm Bureau & Farm Credit.

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