News Thursday, February 15, 2024 News, Features & Videos New census reveals a decrease in farms and farmland Read More
News Average price for a Thanksgiving meal in Virginia is $10 less than last year The average price for a 10-person Thanksgiving meal in Virginia is $81.07, down from a record-high $91.30 in 2023.
News Virginia 4-H: Empowering youth for over a century Since the early 1900s, Virginia 4-H has been committed to shaping minds, cultivating leadership skills and encouraging community engagement among...
News Chestnut trees proliferate in Virginia following near extinction Nostalgic Virginians are harvesting memories as iconic chestnut trees make a comeback from near extinction.
Recipes Make the most out of your Thanksgiving leftovers Transform your turkey leftovers into tasty buffalo taquitos or a scrumptious soup.
Recipes Carrot Hummus This recipe was prepared by Chef Tammy Brawley on Real Virginia, Virginia Farm Bureau’s weekly television program.
Recipes Pumpkin Mousse Cheesecake Cups This recipe was prepared by Chef Tammy Brawley on Real Virginia, Virginia Farm Bureau’s weekly television program.
Recipes Sweeten your day with apples baked two ways Celebrate National Apple Month with recipes like this maple-apple sponge custard and overnight breakfast bake.
Gardening Brighten your space with bulbs that bloom for the holidays Complement your holiday feast and home with bursts of festive color.
Gardening Food Bank combines aqua- and hydroponics to give back Discover how one food bank on Virginia’s Northern Neck is fighting food insecurity with innovation.
Gardening Don’t let your fall leaves go to waste Learn how to repurpose colorful fall foliage to benefit gardens, lawns and wildlife.
Safety & Insurance Decoding Auto Insurance Lingo Auto Insurance can be difficult to understand. Before you shop around for auto insurance make sure you understand all your coverage options. For...
Safety & Insurance Protect your home from cold-weather disasters when leaving town Holiday cheer was put on ice for one Virginia family when they returned home from an extended Christmas vacation to find multi-floor water damage...
Safety & Insurance The Biggest Insurance Surprises for New Homeowners Unfortunately, life is full of surprises. Luckily, if you're covered by Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance your local agent will work hard to make...
October 24 News New farmers access land and livestock through sweat equity, relationships and luck Farm, Agribusiness Barriers abound for beginning farmers. So some new farmers have seized their destiny by earning the trust of retiring farmers willing to give them a chance.
October 10 News Southwest Va. farmers assess damage following Hurricane Helene’s impact Farm Safety, Farm, Hurricane After the mighty wind and rain from Hurricane Helene caused over $126 million in damages to Southwest Virginia farmland, residents are taking stock and starting a long journey of recovery.
July 20 News National Farmers Market Week highlights connection between food and communities Tomatoes, Corn, Eggs, Berries, Vegetables, Broccoli, Farm, Agribusiness, Food and Drink National Farmers Market Week is Aug. 6-12, just in time for peak-season produce like berries, peaches, peppers, sweet corn and tomatoes.
May 20 Safety & Insurance Resources available to keep youth safe on farms Farm Safety, Farm From developing a good work ethic to learning responsibility, farm work instills valuable skills in youth that they can use throughout their lives. But farm work can be hazardous.
March 11 News Estate plan crucial to securing ownership of family farmland Farmland Preservation, Farm A formal succession plan for family land ownership can secure and sustain prosperity for future generations. This reality has enhanced opportunities for some Virginia farm families, but has hurt others.