irginia farmers direct marketing association summer tour a hit more than 35 marketers turned out for the vfdma held at virginia state university andy hankins specialty agriculture agent vsu hosted meeting and of randolph farms research farm provided numerous ideas operations most being conducted is geared towards small first stop on were s five high tunnels in which they are raising strawberries tomatoes cut flowers fall melons fifth working with vermiculture using hog manure red wigglers worms turn compost then worm castings can be sold or used doing into flower production some traditionally organically such popular varieties as black eyed susans rudbeckia sunflowers dahlias gladiolas full bloom work also done no till organic sweet potatoes vetch rye cover crops cliff slade retired this issue news 2 to market holds agritourism field day 3 liability signage 4 upcoming
