Bill requiring minimum wage for farm workers moves forward in Virginia
A piece of legislation making its way through the Virginia Senate would remove minimum wage exemptions for farm workers and ...
Virginia Mercury6d
Virginia lawmakers to CDC: Restart bird flu reports now
With bird flu cases increasing, Virginia's Democratic congressional delegation are demanding the immediate reinstatement of ...
Southwest Virginia Today7d
Turbulent weather created a mixed bag for Virginia’s 2024 crop yields
Last year’s severe drought and turbulent weather resulted in a mixed bag for the state’s crop production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service ann ...
WAVY-TV7d
Va. Democrats press CDC, agriculture officials for updates on bird flu epidemic
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Representatives are urging for more communication from government health and agriculture officials on updates on the Avian Influenza, or bird flu, outbreak.
Grown Here at Home: Virginia Western launches new course on hydroponics
Whether you want to learn more about hydroponics for fun or take the skill and start a business, the course is for anyone.
pagevalleynews6d
Virginia farmers share policy priorities with General Assembly lawmakers
Page Valley News (PageValleyNews.com) is an online local news site and an independent, locally owned community website serving Page County, Virginia. We provide daily news updates for Luray, Stanley, ...
Poultry auctions, shows suspended in West Virginia
In response to the national threat of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza—also known as Bird Flu—the West Virginia Department ...