Virginia Peanuts
During 2011, Virginia Farm Bureau Young Farmers partnered with the Federation of Virginia Food Banks to help increase the availability of healthier and more nutritious food items to the Food Bank partners. Through this partnership and the Food Bank’s “Fresh Foods for Virginias” initiative, the availability of local, fresh produce for the Food Banks was increased [...]
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Each of Virginia’s 47,600 family farmers produces enough food and fiber to feed 155 people in the United States and abroad. These are some of those farmers… Share this:EmailPrintFacebookShareRedditDiggStumbleUpon
Last week, we had an opportunity to share a portion of the agriculture diversity across southeast Virginia and the Eastern Shore of Virginia with 16 members of the Kentucky Farm Bureau 2009-2010 LEAD Class. In addition to experiencing an evening on the ocenfront in Virginia Beach, the tour also included visits to see vegetable production at College [...]
Congratulations to Jordan on winning the July edition of the “Country WhatIzIt”! The picture was the corner of the blue field on the American Flag. To the right you will find the picture for the July edition of the “Country WhatIzIt”. To submit your guess of “whatizit”, please fill out the submission form below. All correct [...]
Congratulations to Iris on winning the June edition of the “Country WhatIzIt”! The picture was looking down on a stalk of corn. To the right you will find the picture for the June edition of the “Country WhatIzIt”. We are going to start off with an easy one this month. To submit your guess of [...]