Delaware Agriculture Week
Monday, Jan. 8 – Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024
Delaware State Fairgrounds, 18500 S. DuPont Highway, Harrington, Delaware
WEATHER ALERTS: Scheduled events will only be affected if a State of Emergency is declared by the Governor’s office. Otherwise, please plan that all events will continue as listed.
Delaware Agriculture Week welcomes you to the Delaware State Fairgrounds for a week of in-person learning from Monday, Jan. 8, to Thursday, Jan.11, 2024.
Industry experts will lead sessions exploring the latest and most valuable innovations in agronomy, fruits and vegetables, woodland management, animal science, and more. Vendors will return this year, creating exciting opportunities to network with local and national organizations, agricultural businesses and allied partners.
Earn credits for pest management, nutrient management, and Certified Crop Advising for Delaware and Maryland!
This event is brought to you by the Delaware Department of Agriculture, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension and Delaware State University Cooperative Extension. These organizations are equal opportunity providers. If you have special needs requiring accommodations, please contact us two weeks before the event at 302-831-3328.
To accurately prepare for caterers and other refreshments,
kindly pre-register where requested.
As always, there is no cost for sessions or meals. Thank you!
Session Schedule
Monday, January 8, 2024
Afternoon
Poultry Session
Woodland Management Session
FVGAD – Fruit Session
Evening
Poultry Session
Beef Session
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Morning
FVGAD – General Session
Hay and Pasture Session
Afternoon
FVGAD – Fresh Market and Vegetable Crops Session
LEADelaware Alumni Session
Evening
Farm Equipment Road Safety Session
DDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Workshop
Small Ruminant Session
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Morning
FVGAD – Processing Vegetable Session
Afternoon
Irrigation and Drainage Session
DDA Farm To…Programs
Risk Management Session
Evening
Soil Health and Cover Crops Session
Pollinator Session
Small Flock Poultry Session
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Morning
Agronomy Session – Corn and Cover Crops
Delmarva Land and Litter Collaborative
Afternoon
Agronomy Session – Soybean and Small Grains
Nitrogen Modeling
Evening
Urban Farm & Food Coalition – Wilmington
This event is brought to you by the Delaware Department of Agriculture, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension and Delaware State University Cooperative Extension. These organizations are equal opportunity providers. If you have special needs requiring accommodations, please contact us two weeks before the event at 302-831-3328.