Mike Gutter

Extension director. Leader. Connector. Personal finance whiz. Rural communities. Dad. Husband. MMA black shirt. Guitarist. Rescue adopter. Hokie fan. #VaCoopExt

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

#VTGivingDay isn’t over yet, but time is running out! Help me support @VACoopExt before 12 PM today!
Visit https://t.co/0i6qZkZ0P9 to make a gift impacting health, well-being, learning, and growth for all Virginians!

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Your gifts matter and make real impacts across the state!
By supporting @VACoopExt through #VTGivingDay, you are making a difference to Virginia
communities and supporting state-wide well-being.
Make your gift here: https://t.co/0i6qZkZ0P9

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Today’s the day! Help me celebrate #VTGivingDay by giving to @VACoopExt! 

Visit https://t.co/0i6qZkZ0P9 to give, and remember, my family and I will be giving an additional $1,000 once 18 gifts have been made to the VCE Annual Fund!

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Today, I had the privilege of attending the From Field to Filet Finished Beef Workshop.
Had a wonderful time connecting with cattle producers from Buckingham County, and
beyond, to learn about finishing, processing, and marketing beef products for their
operations.

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

#VTGivingDay is happening this week!
By supporting @VaCoopExt on Giving Day, you are ensuring the well-being of Virginia through resilient food systems, community strengthening, natural resource management, and youth mentorship.
 Learn more: https://t.co/0i6qZkZ0P9

[VSU College of AG @VSU_AG]

MLK Day of Service on Randolph Farm!
VSU College of Agriculture welcomes USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres-Small @DepSecXoch

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Great evening with @VACoopExt @Virginia4_H @VirginiaFFA at the @VaAgriBiz Banquet last evening! Wonderful seeing many good friends and colleagues from all over. @VTSandsman and many campus leaders were on hand! @VaAgriculture @VSU_AG

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Great visit with PD 4 faculty, staff, partners, volunteers. Friends, and more yesterday afternoon. I am always grateful for the time people take to help me learn what matters in their industries and communities! #engagedextension @VACoopExt

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

@IFAS_VP @BenSasse @UF @UF_IFASResearch @UF_IFAS Congratulations!

[Virginia Tech AgEcon @VTAgEcon]

We are so #VTagecon proud of William. Congratulations to you and all the scholars. 👏👋

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

From my family to yours, Happy Holidays and wishing you a wonderful and prosperous 2024!

[Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt]

As the year comes to a close, our @VCE_Director reflects on a year full of innovation, learning, helping, and joining hands with our communities!

Happy holidays from your friends at the Virginia Cooperative Extension!

[Virginia 4-H @Virginia4_H]

Heads up 4-H families! We are going on winter break, today through Tuesday, January 2. We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season! 💚🍀

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

I had a great time with Planning District 11 and 12 this week, Learning more their role in their own communities. They have so much going on and great partnerships across our programs.

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

I Enjoyed welcoming everyone to the @VACoopExt Farm to Table Conference along with @VTCALSGlobal Director. Local foods and efforts like this can transform communities and help improve food access! @NRCS_VA

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Yesterday i spent some time in @VACoopExt PD 1 in SouthWest Virginia! “Where Virginia Begins” I listened to local faculty and was able to learn about community needs from many local producers, partners, and administrators! #engagedextension

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Wonderful morning here celebrating with recent graduates of our @VACoopExt @VCEMG program. They give to their communities in so many ways! Want to feel part of an active community, get involved and contact your local Extension Office! @VTCals

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

So grateful for Kathy and all our Master Naturalists!

[Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt]

Kathy Fell, an Extension Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, has done over 6,000 volunteer hours around the effort of boosting native plants in garden spaces!

🌸 Read about Kathy's efforts and what you can do to help ⤵️ https://t.co/XkvLDqKFa3

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Enjoyed joining a few fellow admins to share some @VACoopExt updates with Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts annual meeting. Appreciated hearing theirs too! @VirginiaDCR @NRCS_VA

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Always a helpful reminder!

[Virginia Cooperative Extension @VACoopExt]

Happy December! It's time to prune these shrubs and trees: 🌲⬇

Shrub guide: https://t.co/bRk8aE4u4H

Deciduous tree pruning guide: https://t.co/sVqFbFVLWo

Evergreen pruning guide: https://t.co/DE87xdBJQW

[Mike Gutter @VCE_Director]

Great week at @VaFarmBureau annual convention. Saw people I’ve met during this year and joined them for conversations on Ag, workforce, and @VACoopExt! Appreciate the importance of working together! @VaAgComm Seeing some of our young leaders there was just what we needed!