Rappahannock Education Farm - Harvest Volunteers

Description

* PLEASE SEE THE DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS BELOW.

* Saturday, June 28th Volunteers Only - Will receive a coupon for a free smoothie from the Food Co-op as a thank you for volunteering.

Volunteers may help with prepping the soil for planting, weeding, distributing woodchips and mulch, watering the land, planting seeds, tilling, composting, removing debris, harvesting, gleaning (if needed), and other general farming duties as assigned. 

* NO EXCESSIVE CELL PHONE USE (texting, playing games, phone calls) * Bring your own chairs and water * Physical labor is involved * Dress according to the weather.

* Point of contact for Rappahannock Education Farm is Rich Larochelle
* Point of contact for Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank is LaToya Brown, labrown@fredfood.org or Dominique Thomas, dthomas@fredfood.org

Driving instructions:

TURN ON FIRST STREET, NOT Davis Street, as GPS instructs.1122 White Oak Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22405​ - when you enter this address into your GPS, it will take you next to the farm and direct you to turn onto Davis Street. DO NOT Turn on Davis ​Street from White Oak Roadinsteadturn onto First Street (the street before Davis). Then, drive about 500 yards to the entry to our farm. * First Street is the turn after the white trucks on your right. After you turn, come straight down the long, bumpy road and make your first left into the farm area. The farm is part of/adjacent to 1122 White Oak Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22405.

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Details

Get Connected Icon 10 and older
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Inclement Weather Plan: This opportunity will not happen if there's inclement weather.
Get Connected Icon wear closed-toed shoes
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Location

Get Connected Icon 1122 White Oak Rd
Fredericksburg, VA  22405
Begins Duration Open Spots Respond
Sun Sep 21, 2025 @ 3:00pm
to 5:00pm
2.00 hours 2 of 5
Sat Nov 15, 2025 @ 8:00am
to 11:00am
3.00 hours 0 of 50