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Farm Business Management Update, June 2002

By Gordon Groover

June

14 - 15 Virginia Certified Planning Commissioners Program, Opening Session. Donaldson Brown Hotel and Conference Center, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg. Contact: Mike Chandler at (540) 231-6921 or by e-mail at: rmchan@vt.edu

17 Southwest Virginia Lamb Symposium. New River Valley Fairgrounds, Dublin. Contact: Michael Martin at (276) 223-6040

27 Field Day at Powell River Project. Norton. 5:30 pm. Contact: Dee Whittier or Brad Mullins at (276) 926-4605

29 Katahdin Sheep Field Day. Homeplace, Gate City. Contact: Mike Cassell or Scott Jessee at (276) 452-2772

August

7 21st Virginia Food Festival. Richmond Raceway Complex on Strawberry Hill, Richmond. Contact: Donna Pugh Johnson, Virginia Agribusiness Council, at (804) 643-3555

16 - 17 Virginia Certified Planning Commissioners Program, Opening Session. Donaldson Brown Hotel and Conference Center, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg. Contact: Mike Chandler at (540) 231-6921 or by e-mail at: rmchan@vt.edu

September

3 Strategic Risk Management conferences for cash grain, cotton, and peanut producers. Windsor Ruritan Building, Windsor. Contact: Mike Roberts, Extension agent, at (804) 524-5494

4 Strategic Risk Management conferences for cash grain, cotton, and peanut producers. Southampton County Fairgrounds, Courtland. Contact: Mike Roberts, Extension agent, at (804) 524-5494

5 Strategic Risk Management conferences for cash grain, cotton, and peanut producers. Randolph Pavilion of Virginia State University, Petersburg. Contact: Mike Roberts, Extension agent, at (804) 524-5494

5 - 7 Farm & Family Showcase. Virginia Tech's Kentland Farm, Long Shop. http://www.farmandfamily.vt.edu. Contact: Debora Cooper at (540) 731-3112 or by e-mail at decooper@vt.edu

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