Farm Credit Administration summarizes ag economy during "an uncertain tariff environment"
Source: Farm Credit Administration Washington, DC -- Economic growth appears to be moderating by about a half percentage point from...
Virginia to observe "Agriculture Week" June 22-28
Source - Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND, VA — From fresh produce to family traditions, Virginia’s farms offer plenty to...
Sun exposure poses melanoma risk for farmers of all ages
RICHMOND, VA — Longer summer days mean more exposure to the sun for hardworking farmers of all ages. Estimates suggest there will be...
From City Lights to Country Nights: A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Land
Source: Farm Credit of the Virginias BLOG Have you been thinking of trading in traffic and noisy neighbors for the peace and quiet of...
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program vouchers now available in WV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Vouchers for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) are now available to eligible seniors across the...
Aspiring backyard chicken owners should study up before starting a flock
Source: Virginia Farm Bureau Federation FREDERICKSBURG, VA — While you don’t need a lot of experience or land to successfully raise a...
MAHA report draws criticism from ag groups
Source; GA Farm Bureau On May 22, the Trump administration released the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission Report, which...
Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act creates new Agricultural Certification Program
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Department of Agriculture officials recently joined Governor Wes Moore as he signed the Chesapeake Bay Legacy...
$4.3 million in ag projects approved in KY
FRANKFORT, KY (May 19, 2025) – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $4,386,001 for agricultural diversification and rural...
Feral hogs - A big problem on many farms
By Daniel Munch, Economist, American Farm Bureau Federation Washington, DC -- As Congress advances reconciliation negotiations, several...
