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WVSU Extension fulfills the 1890 land-grant mission of teaching, research and extension to our state.

West Virginia State University Extension Service brings research-based knowledge to you through innovative programs, expert advice and a wealth of dependable answers to the questions important to West Virginia. We are the primary outreach arm of WVSU and part of the land-grant mission of teaching, research and extension. Our work covers a broad range of areas including 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Community & Economic Development, and Family & Consumer Sciences.

09/24/2026

Join us in celebrating our commitment to a greener community, with WVSU President Ericke Cage attending the festivities! Meet us at Hill Hall on the WVSU campus from 1:30 to 2:30 PM on Sept. 28 as we come together to inspire progress and stewardship.

Our ongoing efforts support the five standards for Tree Campus Higher Education recognition. Through these initiatives, WVSU demonstrates our dedication to sustainability, environmental education and creating a healthier future for all.

Join us for this important event and help keep WVSU growing strong!

For more info, contact Liz Moss at [email protected].

09/23/2026

We've had tons of community residents stopping by to grab fresh veggies! Get them while you can—the market closes for the season on October 2. Swing by today and check out our awesome prices!

Shop a wide selection of local produce at the WVSU Stinger Market every Wednesday through Friday from 10 AM to 4 PM, conveniently located across from WVSU's campus in Institute, next to Ridgeview BBQ!

This week’s offerings:

- Green beans: $3/lb.
- Potatoes: $0.50/lb.
- Bell peppers: $0.50 each
- Tomatoes: $2/lb.
- Cucumbers: $0.75/lb.

Pre-selected produce boxes are available on-site for $15 each. Weekly subscription boxes are also offered; for more information, email Austin Cochran at [email protected].

09/18/2026

STOP BY AND GET YOUR FRESH FRUITS AND VEGGIES TODAY!!!

Shop a wide selection of local produce at the WVSU Stinger Market every Wednesday through Friday from 10 AM to 4 PM, conveniently located across from WVSU's campus in Institute, next to Ridgeview BBQ!

This week’s offerings:

- Apples: $0.50 each
- Green beans: $3/lb.
- New potatoes: $0.50/lb.
- Bell peppers: $0.50 each
- Green onion: $0.50 per bundle
- Cucumbers: $0.75/lb.

Pre-selected produce boxes are available on-site for $15 each. Weekly subscription boxes are also offered; for more information, email Austin Cochran at [email protected].

09/16/2026

Discover the future of growing at our FREE Aquaponics Workshop! Explore aeroponics and learn how to grow efficiently with vertical grow towers.

Date: September 17
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Location: Raleigh County Public Library, 221 N. Kanawha St., in Beckley

This event is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts interested in sustainable, efficient gardening.

Register here: https://bit.ly/ANR-NRCSWorkshops

For more information, contact Beth Villers at [email protected].

09/11/2026

Celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of West Virginia Monarch Butterfly Day with us at Spring Hill Cemetery!

Date: Saturday, September 12
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Spring Hill Cemetery, Ratrie Arboretum, 1555 Farnsworth Dr., in Charleston

Highlights:
- Noon Monarch Release
- Native Seed Gathering & Harvesting Workshops
- Costume Contest
- Scavenger Hunt & StoryWalk®
- Kids’ games, crafts and new natural playscape

FREE of charge and ALL ages welcome!

For more info, contact Jorge Vera at [email protected].

Address

947 Maplewood Avenue
Lewisburg, WV
24902

Website

http://www.wvstateu.edu/extension

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