News Thursday, February 15, 2024 News, Features & Videos New census reveals a decrease in farms and farmland Read More
News Youth invited to apply for State Fair scholarships Youth who participated in the 2024 State Fair of Virginia’s general and youth livestock show competitions are eligible to apply for 25...
Recipes Cream of Fava Bean Soup This recipe was prepared by Chef Tammy Brawley on Real Virginia, Virginia Farm Bureau’s weekly television program.
Recipes Moussaka This recipe was prepared by Chef Tammy Brawley on Real Virginia, Virginia Farm Bureau’s weekly television program.
Recipes Toast the holidays with traditional treats Charm your holiday guests with classic delights like homemade eggnog and ginger cookies.
Recipes Cider-Braised Mussels with Bacon This recipe was prepared by Chef Tammy Brawley on Real Virginia, Virginia Farm Bureau’s weekly television program.
Gardening Deck the halls with festive natural décor Craft exquisite holiday arrangements with materials from the backyard or garden.
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.
Safety & Insurance Farmers and rural motorists urged to act safely around railroad crossings As railroads facilitate the movement of agricultural products and other goods through Virginia and beyond, motorists and farm equipment operators...
Safety & Insurance Toast a time-honored tradition with homemade eggnog The season of enjoying eggnog is here—inviting reunited friends and family to savor the flavors of tradition with a few safety tips in mind.
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.