Agriculture

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Record-breaking temperatures meant spring arrived early this year for many Virginia fruit growers. And as more fruit trees flower before winter is over, […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON — County and state Farm Bureau leaders across the nation are sharing resources that will help farmers keep safety top of mind through the Agricultural […]

~ PVN staff report LURAY, Feb. 22 — Virginia Cooperative Extension offices throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley will be collecting water samples and conducting drinking water testing clinics throughout the region next month as part […]

~ PVN staff report STANLEY — The Page County Extension Office plans to offer a four-week workshop titled “Developing a Whole Farm Plan” presented by Elizabeth Baldwin, Associate Extension Agent, ANR. “We’ll cover a broad […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation STAUNTON — With hundreds of free agricultural podcasts exploring relevant topics, farmers have an array of options to keep their minds occupied during farm tasks […]

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON — The Waters Advocacy Coalition, which includes organizations representing U.S. agriculture, has expressed disappointment in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s and Army Corps of Engineers’ […]