Agriculture

Average temperatures recorded for the month By Carl Quintrell, weather correspondent STANLEY, Dec. 4 — Total rainfall for the month of November was 3.08 inches, or 0.12 inch above the November average of 2.96 inches. […]

Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom awards over $36,000 in grants ~ Press release provided by Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 75 grants in 52 Virginia localities for the 2023-24 school year totaling more than $36,000. The grants will be allocated to provide 30,000 youth in urban […]

Higher temperatures, below average rainfall again in October By Carl Quintrell, weather correspondent STANLEY, Nov. 1 — Total rainfall for the month was 0.63 inches, or 2.54 inches below the October average of 3.17 inches. […]

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WINCHESTER, Oct. 19 — Apple picking season doesn’t necessarily end with Halloween weekend. While Virginia’s apple season begins in July and the majority of the fruit […]

~ Press release provided by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON, D.C. — Consumers can expect plenty of Thanksgiving turkeys to go around this holiday season — and at a more affordable cost than last […]

~ PVN staff report LURAY, Oct. 6 — Watch a blacksmith forge iron, a steam-engine team cut logs, a woodworker carve a bowl, or a potter spin clay…all at the 54th annual Page County Heritage […]