Agriculture

The Virginia Board of Wildlife Resources approved a series of changes to wildlife, fisheries and boating regulations during its regularly scheduled August meeting.

Nearly 700 market animals were purchased by local business owners.

The USDA is now reporting that Virginia apple orchards will see a significant decrease in apples this year.

The value of farmland in the Old Dominion is continuing a steady rise that is reshaping the state’s agricultural real‑estate market.

The Rockingham County Fair opened its 2026 season on Saturday with one of its most cherished traditions — the annual fair pageant.

The 14-thousand-dollar grant will help the Waynesboro Economic Development Authority evaluate the feasibility of a local community kitchen located within Vector Industries.

The award honors military veterans who have made significant contributions to agriculture after their service.

Sunrise Farms will be hosting an open house celebration from 10am to 2pm this Friday, July 24.

The declaration makes eligible agricultural producers in the designated counties to apply for emergency loans through the USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA).

Virginia consumers should brace for a stretch of stubbornly high retail beef prices through the end of the year.