News & Announcements

Spring 2021 Virginia Cattlemen's Virtual Program

Join Virginia Cooperative Extension's Virginia Master Cattlemen's Program virtually this Spring 2021. The program will consist of seven sessions that will provide essential information for beef producers and will help build on foundational knowledge that ...

Learn about Shelf-Stable Foods

The Virginia Cooperative Extension Family Nutrition Program empowers you to take charge of your health by eating healthy and living an active lifestyle. Our nutrition educators work with Virginians to teach essential life skills like cooking, managing a f...

Master Gardener Bi-monthly Lecture Series: Using Natives

Join the Virginia Cooperative Extension - Loudoun Master Gardeners Thursday, February 4, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. for a virtual lecture: "Using Natives in our Existing Landscape."

We rarely get a blank canvas to landscape, so we all work with what we h...

Why VCE Loudoun?

Virginia Cooperative Extension - Loudoun (VCE Loudoun) has many programs that provide information and resources to help improve lives. VCE Loudoun helps to:

• Improve food system resilience with food safety programs
• Teach life skills and reduce youth depressi...

Help Fight the Spotted Lanternfly: Check Your Holiday Decorating Material for Egg Masses

If you purchase live material for your holiday decorating that was not grown in Loudoun County such as trees, wreaths and garlands, officials ask that you examine the material to look for egg masses of the spotted lanternfly; an invasive insect that can a...

My Backyard Program

You probably know that pesticides and herbicides are powerful chemicals that can injure wildlife if overused.  But, did you know that over-fertilization and erosion are major threats to Virginia waterways and wildlife?   Carried with rai...