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Federal disaster assistance available to Virginia growers impacted by ongoing drought conditions, late freeze 

State agriculture leaders are encouraging farmers affected by adverse spring weather to consider options for federal disaster assistance.



Virginia growers adopt JADAM’s all-natural enhancements for soil health and crop protection 

Dr. Frankenstein and Bedford County farmer Jay Faucher share a similar obsession—the reanimation of life.



Co-digester converts farm byproducts and local organic waste to biogas and fertilizer at multigenerational dairy  

Turning organic waste into clean energy was a futuristic idea that is now a real environmental solution in Virginia.



Access news you can use with quarterly member magazines

Virginia Farm Bureau members can receive farming news, lifestyle features, gardening tips, recipes and more.



Delight in sweet treats this National Strawberry Month

Savor peak-season strawberries in a refreshing soda or pie.



Spring farmers markets support local communities with fresh finds 

As June’s National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month shines a spotlight on fresh produce, farmers markets are welcoming shoppers back for the season.



Nominations open for national Farm Dog of the Year contest 

If you have a furry friend making a difference on the farm, now’s your chance to showcase your farm dog’s contributions.



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