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Poultry Processing: October 31, 8 AM-Noon

Join MVFP and the Small Farm Outreach Program for a FREE hands‑on poultry (chicken) processing workshop at Cattle Run Farm. Designed for small‑scale producers and homesteaders, this session will walk participants through each step of the process, from preparation to safe handling of the finished product.

The Minority and Veteran Farmers of the Piedmont (MVFP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is located in the rolling foothills of Virginia. MVFP is a grassroots organization that was established to develop educational and experiential learning opportunities through hands-on instruction. We function to promote training, coaching, and mentorships for minorities, veterans, farmers, and youth.

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Cattle Run Farm, 16615 Spotswood Trail, Ruckersville, VA 22968, USA
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Sat, Oct 31
Poultry Processing Workshop
Cattle Run Farm
RSVP
Oct 31, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Cattle Run Farm, 16615 Spotswood Trail, Ruckersville, VA 22968, USA
Join MVFP and the Small Farm Outreach Program for a hands‑on poultry (chicken) processing workshop at Cattle Run Farm. Designed for small‑scale producers and homesteaders, this session will walk participants through each step of the process, from preparation to safe handling of the finished product.