Caroline County, Virginia: Farm & Ranch Directory
15 farm and ranch listings in Caroline County, Virginia, grouped by category below.
Events in Caroline County
- State Fair of Virginia
Ten-day state fair held each fall at The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County, drawing more than 200,000 fairgoers. Held each year; the most recent dates were Sept. 25 to Oct. 4, 2026, under the theme Virginia's Best of Show.
- Virginia State Fair Junior Dairymen's Contest
Dairy knowledge and judging contest for youth during the first day of the State Fair of Virginia, run in the First Bank Show Ring. Held each year; the most recent date was Sept. 25, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia FFA Association Official event details - Virginia State Fair FFA Small Engines Contest
FFA-only small engines contest held in the Best in Show Tent on opening day of the State Fair of Virginia. Held each year; the most recent date was Sept. 25, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia FFA Association Official event details - Virginia State Fair Veterinary Science Contest
Veterinary science contest for Virginia students held in the Livestock Tent during State Fair week. Held each year; the most recent date was Sept. 28, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia FFA Association Official event details - Virginia State Fair Junior Forester's Contest
Forestry skills contest for young Virginians, staged at the Farm Credit Pavilion on the State Fair grounds. Held each year; the most recent date was Sept. 29, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia FFA Association Official event details - State Fair of Virginia Youth Livestock Shows
Culminating Virginia youth livestock show for cattle, sheep, meat goat and swine projects, with showmanship classes, at The Meadow Event Park. Held each year; the most recent dates were Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2026.
- State Fair of Virginia Junior Beef Show
Beef division of the state fair youth livestock program: market beef (registered and crossbred), prospect steers and heifers, and commercial or crossbred heifers. Held each year; most recent window Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia 4-H Official event details - State Fair of Virginia Junior Meat Goat Show
Meat goat division of the state fair youth livestock program, with market goat classes and commercial (non-registered) doe classes. Held each year; the most recent show window was Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia 4-H Official event details - State Fair of Virginia Junior Sheep Show
Sheep division of the state fair youth livestock program, covering market lambs and commercial (non-registered) ewes. Held each year; the most recent show window ran Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2026 in Doswell.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia 4-H Official event details - State Fair of Virginia Junior Swine Show
Swine division of the state fair youth livestock program: market hogs (registered and crossbred) and commercial breeding gilts. Held each year; the most recent show window was Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia 4-H Official event details - Virginia State Fair Crops Contest
Crops identification and evaluation contest held in the Blue Ribbon Tent at the State Fair of Virginia. Held each year; the most recent date was Sept. 30, 2026.
Doswell, VA | Organizer: Virginia FFA Association Official event details - Virginia State Fair Hippology Contest
Horse knowledge (hippology) contest held in the Blue Ribbon Tent late in the State Fair of Virginia. Held each year; the most recent date was Oct. 2, 2026.
Ag Education in Caroline County
- Caroline County Extension Office
Caroline County Virginia Cooperative Extension office at 109 County Street in Bowling Green, providing agriculture and 4-H youth programming.
109 County Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427 | 804-633-6550 - Caroline High School
Milford high school on Rodgers Clark Boulevard with an agricultural education program for Caroline County.
19155 Rodgers Clark Boulevard, Milford, VA 22514 | 804-633-9886 - Caroline Middle School
Milford middle school in Caroline County with an agricultural education course.
13325 Devils Three Jump Road, Milford, VA 22514 | 804-633-6561
Helpful Guides for Caroline County
- Virginia County Fairs and Youth Livestock Shows
A practical guide to Virginia county fairs and 4-H and FFA livestock shows: 2026 fair dates, the State Fair of Virginia, nomination, DNA and tag rules, county ownership deadlines, weights and how to prepare.
- Virginia Cooperative Extension
Guide to Virginia Cooperative Extension: the Virginia Tech and Virginia State partnership, 107 local offices, what county agents help with, 4-H and youth livestock, Master Gardeners, and how to find your office.