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...
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.
March 21 News Get your salt fix on the Salty Southern Route Agribusiness, Food and Drink Your trip to Southeast Virginia just got tastier. Long-known for their peanuts, salt-cured hams and other pork products, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry and Sussex counties and the city of Suffolk are all part of the new Salty Southern Route.
January 17 News Farm-to-school meals benefit farmers, schools Agribusiness, Food and Drink Virginia farmers are interested in selling foods to schools, and those schools are interested in buying from them. That’s the takeaway from the 2018 Virginia Farm to School Survey.
December 17 Agriculture Benefit-rich broccoli is for more than just steaming Health and Wellness, Broccoli, Food and Drink You can boil, puree, steam or stir-fry it, because broccoli is both beneficial and versatile.
June 7 News Minding meat temperature is key to safe grilling Food Safety, Food and Drink Summer holidays, and most other days, are great times to cook and enjoy Virginia-grown foods outdoors—safely, with attention to meat temperatures, while grilling.