Meetings & Events
Two Virginia Farm Bureau safety advocates recognized at annual DRIVE SMART Virginia summit
BLACKSBURG—Virginia Farm Bureau’s ongoing commitment to safer roadways and rural communities was celebrated at the 2026 Distracted Driving Summit, where two Farm Bureau safety advocates were recognized for their efforts to improve transportation safety across the commonwealth.Hosted by DRIVE SMART Virginia, the 13th annual summit brought together 237 in-person attendees—industry leaders, scientists, educators, safety professionals […]
Virginia Farm Bureau’s county leaders share input on governor’s new Farm & Forest Prosperity Plan
Virginia farmers and foresters had a direct line to state agricultural leadership July 31 during a listening session hosted by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation at its annual County Leadership Conference.
Bask in brews and barbecue this July
Mark your calendars for the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival, and more summer fun.
Virginia’s vistas, vines and vows draw couples to on-farm weddings
Farm weddings have become popular for many Virginia couples, and some farmers are using their entrepreneurial spirits to diversify their operations by hosting nuptials.
Virginia Ag Expo to be held at The Meadow Event Park
The latest farm technology, crop research and hands-on demonstrations will take center stage as the Virginia AG EXPO returns to Caroline County this summer.
Gov. Spanberger signs farm-focused legislation defining agrivoltaics
Virginia farmers were essential in shaping the official definition of “agrivoltaics”—before others could define it for them.
Virginia Farm Bureau women advocate, celebrate and connect at national summit
Twenty-one Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee members joined around 450 attendees from across the U.S. and world for a landmark national gathering.
Don’t miss cowboys, cultural foods and more summer fun
Indulge in new tastes and thrills at an Asian festival, watch pro rodeo and view other unique attractions.
Witness spectacular skills in a variety of contests
From everyday heroes to hardworking athletes, an array of awe-inspiring individuals are claiming the spotlight this month at The Meadow Event Park.
Experience spirited spring contests and shows
Don’t miss myriad family-friendly thrills—from horse shows to tabletop gaming.
