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Whitethorne Agroforestry Research and Demonstration Center

Whitethorne, VA

Location:

Whitethorne, VA

Total Acres:

38 Acres

Agroforestry Acres:

30 Acres

Year Established: 

1995

Agroforestry Practices

Introduction

The Whitethorn Agroforestry Research and Demonstration Site at Virginia Tech's Kentland Farm offers numerous opportunities for agroforestry research and student learning. Forest farming, wind breaks, and silvopasture have been established for research purposes.

Major Farm Operations
Main Crops
Livestock
Uses of Agroforestry Products

Main Agroforestry Species

Black Walnut
Honey Locust (Millwood Variety)

Contact Information

Main Contact:

John Munsell

Phone

Email:

Website:

Social Link

Social Link

Site Visitors

Yes

Nursery or Planting Stock Provider Information

Buisness Type
Planting Stock Source
Species Offered
Planting Stock Type

Agroforestry System Design

New River Valley floodplain. Alluvial. Varying slope conditions.

Personal or Collective Experiences

February 11, 2026 at 8:35:53 PM

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