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The myriad choices of chicken and egg products can mystify consumers as they compare labels and prices.

Summer is perfect for picnics, potlucks and outdoor gatherings. But dining alfresco presents some food safety challenges.

Lawn mowers are useful equipment, but a devastating accident can happen in an instant.

Those trekking to spot Virginia’s native wildflowers should expect the unexpected. Of the 3,500 wildflower species in Virginia, about 2,500 are native to the area.

Discover Mathews County and its robust agriculture industry in this month’s County Agriculture Close-up segment on Virginia Farm Bureau’s Real Virginia television program.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of landowner rights in its Sackett v. EPA ruling over the scope of the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory authority regarding what waters constitute a “Waters of the United States.”

A 2020 Burger King ad was pulled after agriculturalists decried its message insinuating the “farts, burps and splatters” of methane produced by cows are a major contributor to climate-warming emissions. 

To reduce the risk of roadway incidents, Floyd County hay farmer Robert Janney sometimes chooses odd hours to move heavy equipment on rural roads, like an early Sunday morning.

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation is using popular streaming apps to present timely, relevant information to the state’s grain growers and cattle producers.

Grain bin fatalities continue to be a concern in rural America, and Chesapeake farmers are working to prevent similar tragedies in their community.