Agriculture

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WINCHESTER — Some Virginians will soon hear a cacophony of chirping cicadas as Brood X emerges from a 17-year subterranean retreat. That loud buzzing in the […]

~ Information provided by the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District and published in the Page County Farmers Association’s April newsletter Rob, Amy and Linzy Cumbia of the L.M. Lawler Farm were named the […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Planting season is underway in Virginia, and drivers are being encouraged to use caution when encountering farm equipment on the state’s roadways. “From now […]

~ Press release issued by the Governor’s Office RICHMOND, April 6 — Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that $270,000 from the Virginia Farmland Preservation Fund will be awarded to five localities, providing critical matching funds […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND, April 1 — Virginia’s largest industry is poised to play a big role in growing America’s brand globally. Leaders from Virginia’s government, agricultural and […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Agricultural groups know farmers are essential workers, and they are supporting efforts to get them vaccinated against COVID-19. “Our nation’s food supply depends on […]