Virginia Cooperative Extension - Carroll County

05/11/2026

Join us on May 19 for a spring tree fruit meeting and orchard tour at Foggy Ridge Cider - 1328 Pineview Rd, Dugspur, VA 24325 beginning at 11 am! Please RSVP to the Carroll County Extension Office at 276-730-3110.

04/30/2026

Join us for canning classes this summer in Hillsville!

Here is the link to register: https://tinyurl.com/carrollcanning26

04/29/2026

04/20/2026

We are hosting another (the final class of this season for us) Apple Tree Grafting Class here in Floyd on
Saturday April 25th, 2026, at Noon
the class will be held in the VCE-Floyd County Office basement education room
at 209 Fox St NW, Floyd VA 24091

Floyd County Extension Agent Jon Vest will be leading the workshops.
The participants will receive 3 trees each, the cost is $25 per person.
Space is limited; you must pre-register by calling the Floyd County Extension office by April 23, 2026

Space is limited, so pre-registration is required, please call 540-745-9307 to register. Payment at the door via cash or check.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Kim Turman, Floyd County at (540)745-9307/TDD* during business hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodation 5 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility.

02/25/2026

https://jobs.apply.vt.edu/jobs/associate-extension-agent-agriculture-natural-resources-carroll-county-hillsville-virginia-virginia-united-states?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQLr5FleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeaQlimDmRFuOcralBODIumxhsc5Z6hC0Bp8R_iJQqcIUQBSE4FM1pwGo9SdM_aem_jPyvd8YG3tpsgR44ox_-eA

Job Description The position will be housed in the Carroll County Extension Office in Hillsville, Virginia. Carroll County is located in the southwestern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia with a population of 29,242. Carroll County is known for scenic mountain views, hiking, fishing, golfing, can...

12/16/2025

Webinar Tonight at 7pm - Managing Your Spring Calving Cows

10/28/2025

Applications for the VA Farm Recovery Block Grant are due in a little over a week - November 6th! If you need any assistance applying or have any questions, contact our office and don't delay!

Submit your application today for the Virginia Farm Recovery Block Grant!

Farmers and timber landowners, in designated localities, are encouraged to apply to receive direct financial assistance to aid in Hurricane Helene recovery.

For more information and to apply visit 🔗 https://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/about-farm-recovery-block.
Virginia Cooperative Extension Virginia Department of Forestry

09/26/2025

🎉You're Invited! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating and honoring Steve Pottorff, our dedicated Agriculture Extension Agent, on October 10th as he retires after years of outstanding service.

Steve has made a lasting impact on the people of Carroll County, and we would love for everyone to come out and help us recognize his many accomplishments and contributions.

Please RSVP by Friday, October 3rd. We hope to see you there!

09/25/2025

Welcome, Allison! 😄🍀

🌟 Hi everyone! I'm Allison Brown, and I'm so excited to get started here as the 4-H agent in Carroll County! 🎉For the past few years, I had the pleasure of serving as the 4-H Agent in Grayson, and now I'm thrilled to bring that experience and passion to this amazing community. I can't wait to meet and work with you all — here’s to new beginnings and great adventures ahead! 💚🍀
My email is [email protected]