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Virginia Farm Bureau Federation is working to promote the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ newly launched AgriStress Helpline to provide the state’s farmers with mental health support.

Used glass bottles and jars are getting a new purpose in landscapes, on farms and in other places thanks to a Rockbridge County innovator.

Eggs are a staple in many kitchens, and they may soon be named a ‘healthy food’ under a new proposed definition from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

While wine lovers don’t need a commemorative month to appreciate all that Virginia’s 300-plus wineries have to offer, the 34th annual Virginia Wine Month in October is just another reason to celebrate.

With stops in Suffolk and Isle of Wight, Southampton, Sussex and Surry counties, tourists can experience nearly 100 different attractions on Virginia’s pork-and-peanut trail.

As fall sets in and temperatures begin to drop, now is the time to assess the safety of chimneys, fireplaces and heating units.

Considerations for the 2023 Farm Bill are well underway among Washington legislators, but in the interim, the 2018 Farm Bill continues to bear fruit for American farmers.

Farm mechanics are the unsung heroes of the harvest season, and microgreen production is taking root on Virginia farms and in urban settings.

Farming is a difficult trade, and farmers’ work often puts them in potentially dangerous situations.

Cornerstone Farm is one of many Virginia farms that have diversified their operations by growing beautiful, fragrant lavender.