Agriculture

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation This October, Virginia Farm Bureau’s Real Virginia television program will highlight Page County as part of its County Close-up segment. Each month, the feature focuses on a different Virginia […]

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation ABINGDON — For the first time in history, the national average price for fresh beef moved above $8 per pound, according to the U.S. Department of […]

~ Press release provided by Page County Office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension STANLEY — The Virginia Cooperative Extension – Page County Office will be offering a free workshop on Septic System Best Management Practices […]

Year-to-date rainfall still nearly two inches below average By Carl Quintrell, weather correspondent STANLEY — With the remnants of Tropical System “Debby”, the month of August yielded above average rainfall totaling 6.15 inches, or 2.51 […]

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation BUCKINGHAM — While summer is almost over, there’s still plenty of time to enjoy the season’s bounty of Virginia-grown squash. Squash is plentiful in Virginia, with 401 […]

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau, Virginia State Police, Virginia Sheriff’s Association, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles RICHMOND — With changes to the Virginia unlicensed farm use vehicle laws now enforceable as of […]