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Export facility to enhance intermodal transportation for ag products

A brand-new export facility in Portsmouth will further enhance collaboration among The Port of Virginia, CSX and The DeLong Co. Inc.



Botetourt County agribusiness leader named 2025 Distinguished Farm Bureau Woman

A fourth-generation farmer and agribusiness operator in Botetourt County recently earned accolades from the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee.



Shared-use kitchens break barriers for food entrepreneurs

Shared kitchen spaces are sustaining the future of food entrepreneurship and transforming communities, according to a recently published report by the Virginia Foundation for Agriculture, Innovation and Rural Sustainability.



Farm Bureau’s new president has ‘full circle’ moment with Virginia Cooperative Council

Though Scott Sink comes from generations of farmers on both sides of his family, he wasn’t planning on pursuing an agricultural career.



Celebrate the daily impact of farmers and agriculture during National Ag Week

Consumers can appreciate the far-reaching impact of those producing the nation’s food, fuel and fiber any day of the year.



Virginians craft an ancient beverage

One of humanity’s oldest libations is making a comeback in Virginia.



Keep a lookout for spotted lanternfly egg masses

If you’re looking for an outdoor activity this winter, consider going on a hunt for spotted lanternfly egg masses.



U.S. farmers briefed on obstacles and opportunities in livestock markets

Demand and prices for beef and most poultry products are strong, but many challenges are creating uncertainty for both livestock producers and consumers.



VFB president encourages expanding rural opportunities through statewide collaboration

The president of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation emphasized the power of connectivity in strengthening Virginia’s rural economy.



Southside growers unveil new facility to expand markets

After years in the making, the Southside Virginia Fruit and Vegetable Producers Association is opening a new facility to help local growers reach new markets.