Agriculture

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND, June 1 — After abnormally dry soil conditions were reported across the state, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has lifted a drought watch advisory […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation WEYERS CAVE — The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation will offer a two-part agriculture nutrient management training school in June. The school is […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Your farm photography can help paint a picture of the state’s largest private industry ahead of Virginia Agriculture Week, June 11-17.  The Virginia Department of […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON — A boost in jobs, wages, exports and tax revenues shows the robust growth and enduring impact of U.S. food and agriculture sectors. A recently […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech researchers are recruiting dogs and their owners to help stop the spread of the destructive spotted lanternfly. Dogs are known for […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Higher temperatures in early April led to abnormally dry, moderate drought conditions across Virginia.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s April 9 crop progress […]