Agriculture
Farm Bureau hosts event forging partnership between EPA and Virginia agriculture
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed to formalize a partnership and expand collaborative activities related to agricultural practices.
Sales of limited-release wine top off State Fair scholarship funds
The next generation of agricultural leaders were the toast of the State Fair when Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently presented a Suzanne S. Youngkin Endowed Scholarship totaling $10,500.
Virginia Poultry Federation celebrates 100 years of supplying quality protein to consumers
National Chicken Month may be celebrated every September, but for a full century, Virginia’s egg producers and poultry farmers have benefited from year-round VPF support.
Homeowners can help preserve essential unsung garden heroes
While moths, flies, beetles and wasps may drive away picnic guests, they’re as essential as butterflies, bumblebees and other ecological wonders.
Virginia’s produce safety efforts shine at FDA demonstration event
Peace of mind in Virginia’s produce supply was a key takeaway of a recent food safety demonstration event.
Candidates for statewide races declare positions on crucial agricultural issues
Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general have partnered with Virginia Farm Bureau Federation AgPAC to present their stances on agricultural and forestry issues.
National observance highlights farmer, workplace safety
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sectors are still the most dangerous in America.
