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Soil tests can get home gardens off to a good start

March 21, 2013

Virginia gardeners are no doubt eager to start planting flowers, vegetables and lawns. But slow down and make sure you have the right information first, said Chris Mullins, a Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist.

Gardening

U.S. Traffic Deaths Up

March 18, 2013

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation acquires full ownership of State Fair of Virginia

March 15, 2013

The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation entered into an agreement March 14 to assume full ownership of the State Fair of Virginia and The Meadow Event Park from Universal Fairs LLC of Cordova, Tenn.

State Fair of Virginia, Virginia Farm Bureau

Farm exports ‘front and center’ as global market expands

March 14, 2013

U.S. farmers will need to pay more attention to overseas markets in the coming years, speakers at a recent agricultural trade conference said.

Agriculture Business, Agriculture Trade

Panama Canal expansion has potential to increase Virginia ag trade

March 14, 2013

In an ever-expanding global economy, Virginia farmers stand to benefit from a current expansion of the Panama Canal.

Agriculture Business, Agriculture Trade

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