Office Information

WVU Roane County Extension Office
110 Parking Plaza
Spencer, WV 25276

Phone: 304-927-0975/0976
Fax: 304-927-0983
Office Hours 8:00 – 4:00 Mon-Fri
Directions to Office

Roane County and State map

Agriculture Workshops

The WVU Roane County Extension Service offers a number of agriculture-focused educational workshops for community members throughout the year. In the coming months, we will offer workshops on the following topics. For more information or to register for workshops, please call the WVU Roane Extension Service at 304-927-0975.

Pruning Workshop: February 23, 2013, 10:00 AM, Reedy Community Center

This workshop will educate growers and home gardeners on proper pruning techniques for fruit trees. The workshop will be held at the Reedy Community Center in Reedy, WV. Master Gardeners will assist in demonstrating proper pruning techniques and be available to answer questions about horticulture and the WVU Extension Master Gardener classes. For more information or to pre-register, contact the WVU Roane County Extension Office at 304-927-0975.
2011 Pruning Workshop MG
2011 Pruning Workshop


Participants learned how to properly prune Bradford Pear Trees located at Camp Sheppard in Gandeeville, WV during the 2011 Pruning Workshop. For more information on pruning, follow the links below:

The Three Ts of Pruning
Pruning Fruit Trees
Pruning Ornamentals
Pruning Grapevines
Pruning and Training Thornless Blackberries
Home Orchard Management
Pruning Safety


High Tunnel Workshop

2011 High Tunnel Installation RW Farm
2011 High Tunnel Installation


High tunnels allow growers to lengthen the growing season for many crops. For more information on high tunnel design, construction, and management, follow the link below:

http://anr.ext.wvu.edu/commercial_horticulture/high_tunnels