Agriculture

~ PVN staff report LURAY, Feb. 22 — Virginia Cooperative Extension offices throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley will be collecting water samples and conducting drinking water testing clinics throughout the region next month as part […]

~ PVN staff report STANLEY — The Page County Extension Office plans to offer a four-week workshop titled “Developing a Whole Farm Plan” presented by Elizabeth Baldwin, Associate Extension Agent, ANR. “We’ll cover a broad […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation STAUNTON — With hundreds of free agricultural podcasts exploring relevant topics, farmers have an array of options to keep their minds occupied during farm tasks […]

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON — The Waters Advocacy Coalition, which includes organizations representing U.S. agriculture, has expressed disappointment in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s and Army Corps of Engineers’ […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Some of Virginia’s farmers will help inform state legislators about issues important to farming and agriculture Monday, Jan. 23 during Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s annual Legislative Day. Grassroots […]

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — A newly released study found that the annual economic impact of Virginia’s agriculture and forestry sectors increased by nearly 7 percent since similar research […]