A corn grower from Virginia is the reigning National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) National Corn Yield Contest champ, hitting a new national record yield of 623.8439 bu. per acre. David Hula ...

Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently released its 2024 Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) report, showing global agriculture productivity is falling behind the ...

Virginia’s agricultural landscape is increasingly reliant on leased land, with about 33% of farmland leased in 2022, ...

The plant had the potential to transform Virginia into a profitable venture, if only more laborers could be brought to the colony to clear land and cultivate the crops. The Virginia Company ...

Jennifer Gilkerson never imagined that her West Virginia farm’s freeze-dried fruits would get caught up in political fights ...

knows he cannot control the sun or the rain. A lifetime of farming in southern Virginia means he has seen good years and bad years, healthy crops and high prices, lower yields and a shortage of ...

If all goes according to plan, Dominion will generate more clean energy for the people of Virginia, and surrounding farmers will get healthier crops than if either type of farm had been attempted ...