The Patrick County Farm Bureau will host its annual AG Expo on April 25, offering a morning of hands-on agricultural learning, family-friendly activities, and community engagement. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Stuart Rotary Building, 420 Woodland Drive, Stuart.
This year’s expo will feature a wide range of interactive experiences, including equipment demonstrations, animal exhibits, and a lively “Barnival” designed for attendees of all ages. Children’s activities will be available throughout the morning, making the event an ideal outing for families and youth groups.
Attendees are also encouraged to stop by the Patrick County Master Gardeners Plant Sale, taking place on-site from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The sale will offer a variety of plants and gardening resources for both novice and experienced growers.
A diverse lineup of vendors and partners will be present, including:
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Patrick County Sheriff’s Office
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James River Equipment
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Bedford Cooperative
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Performance Livestock & Feed Co.
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Rural King
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Wood’s Cold Storage
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Carroll County Co-op
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Farm Service Agency
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PC Soil and Water Conservation District
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Franklin Welding
The event is supported by Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University, reflecting a shared commitment to agricultural education and community outreach.
The AG Expo is free and open to the public.
For more information, call Patrick County Extension at 276-694-3341 or Patrick County Farm Bureau at 276-694-7108.
