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Discover Your Future in Agriculture, Landscaping, or Turfgrass

Are you passionate about agriculture, landscaping, or turfgrass—and ready to turn that passion into a rewarding career? Virginia Tech’s Agricultural Technology Program offers a fast-paced, hands-on education that prepares students for success in just two years.

Join us for an on-the-road information session to explore how you can earn an Associate of Agriculture degree while gaining real-world experience and leadership skills.

Event Details

Location:
Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center (AREC)
6321 Holland Road
Suffolk, Virginia

Date & Time:
Thursday, October 9
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Refreshments provided

What to Expect

Learn what makes the Agricultural Technology Program unique:

  • Hands-on learning in real-world settings
  • Small class sizes and personalized instruction
  • Built-in work experience opportunities
  • Access to Virginia Tech’s labs and research facilities
  • Instruction from experienced faculty
  • Accelerated two-year format
  • High job placement rates

Students can specialize in one of five career-focused tracks:

  • Agribusiness
  • Crop Production
  • Landscape Management
  • Livestock Production
  • Turfgrass Management

Ready to grow your future? Join us October 9 and take the first step toward a career rooted in innovation and impact.

Directions: The Virginia Tech Tidewater AREC is located in the Holland community of Suffolk approximately 7 miles southwest of downtown Suffolk on U.S. 58 (6321 Holland Road). U.S. 58 West toward the Tidewater AREC can be connected from points east and north via I-664, I-64 and I-264 or from U.S. 460 traveling east toward Suffolk. U.S. 58 East toward Tidewater AREC can be connected from points west and south via I-85 at South Hill, I-95 at Emporia or Route 258 at Franklin.

The center entrance off of U.S. 58 is on the left when traveling west from the direction of downtown Suffolk and on the right when traveling east from the direction of Franklin.