Virginia Aquaculture
Extension Specialists
(POND CULTURE)
Dr. Brian Nerrie
Aquaculture Extension Specialist
Virginia State University
P. O. Box 9081
Petersburg, VA 23806
(804) 524-5903
bnerrie@vsu.edu
(RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE)
Michael H. Schwarz, Ph.D.
Aquaculture Specialist
VSAREC
102 S. King Street
Hampton,Virginia 23669
(757) 727-4861
mschwarz@vt.edu
Fish Health & Diagnostics
Dr. David Crosby
Fish Health Specialist
Virginia State University
P. O. Box 9081
Petersburg, VA 23806
(804) 524-5620
dcrosby@vsu.edu
FROM THE NORTH (Fredericksburg), Washington, D.C., Maryland, etc) * Take I-95 South to Exit 54 (Temple Avenue). Take this exit. Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp. Turn left at the second traffic light onto Route 301 (The Boulevard). Continue to the Fourth Red Light * turn right at the Wa Wa station onto Dupuy Road. Stay on Dupuy (will become River Road) past Virginia State University for one mile to traffic light. Turn right at the light. Go over the bridge and continue straight ahead for ¼ mile. The entrance to Virginia Cooperative Extension Pavilion is the second gate on the left. It is a one story cream colored building. If you see the Ettrick Library you have gone too far. Turn around and come back.
FROM THE SOUTH (Emporia, North Carolina, etc.) Take I-95 North to Exit 54 (Temple Avenue). Take this exit and continue as above.
FROM THE NORTHWEST (Staunton, Charlottesville, etc.) Travel Interstate 64 East to I-95 South to Exit 54 (Temple Avenue). Continue with above directions.
FROM THE SOUTHWEST (Roanoke, Lynchburg, Blackstone, etc.) Travel 460 East to Interstate 85 North (approximately 10 miles from Petersburg). Take I-85 North to I-95 North. Stay on I-95 North to Exit 54 (Temple Avenue). Continue with above directions.
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