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Brad Jarvis

Unit Coordinator Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources Crop & Soil Sciences

Brad Jarvis is the Extension Agent, Agriculture for Virginia Cooperative Extension in Madison County. Over his 30-year Extension career, he has worked with farmers, agribusiness and community leaders to disseminate researched based information. He has developed educational programs in agricultural production and sustainability with an emphasis on nutrient management planning, cover crops, integrated pest management, commerical fruit production, forage production, local food systems and community strategic. Mr.Jarvis is a member of the Madison Young Farmers, Madison Farm Bureau Board, Virginia Forage and Grassland Council, Central Virginia Cattlemen Association, Culpeper Soil and Water District and National Association of County Agriculture Agents. 

Education and Degrees

B.S.  Animal Science, Virginia Tech, 1986

B.S.  Extension Education, Virginia Tech, 1987

Professional Associations

Virginia Extension Service Association

Virginia Association of Agricultural Extension Agents

National Association of County Agricultural Agents

Awards

1999 Achievement Award, NACAA

1999  Distinguished Service Award, NACAA

2008  Wall of Fame, VAAEA

2011 Outstanding  Individualized Program, Epsilon Sigma Phi

2012 June Sekoll Media Award, Virginia Chapter SWCS

2014 Congressional Merit Award, Senior Robert Hurt

2016 Distinguished Serivce Award- Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District 

2017 Service person of the year -Madison Chamber of Commerce

2017 Land Grant University Award- Virginia Agribuisness Council

2019 30 years of Serivce, Virginia Tech 

2021 VCE program excellence Award, Virginia Tech