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Unless you're a farmer or an avid gardener, you probably don't know much about fertilizers. You put some down and your lawn gets greener and your tomatoes…
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Most areas of Virginia saw little to no rain for all of September, and that’s actually been a good thing for many farmers. Farmers who need a dry spell to…
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Virginia’s largest industry is agriculture, and it’s only getting larger. That’s according to new numbers released Tuesday. Mallory Noe-Payne was at the…
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Nearly a third of Virginia is farmland. But farms don’t always have to be in the countryside, they can on rooftops in cities and in small neighborhood…
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It’s been about a year now since a quick stop at the hardware store to pick up some duct tape and grass seed turned us into part-time poultry farmers.Not…
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This part of the nation has long been a hub for pork. The world’s largest producer, Smithfield, is based in the Commonwealth, and there are as many pigs…
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The European Commission recently recommended approval for continued use of the most widely used pesticide in the world. It concluded Glyphosate; the main…
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Virginia-and-France based photographer Sarah Hazlegrove has a new exhibit opening Saturday, October 10 at Roanoke’s Taubman Museum of Art. It’s a…