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Gardener produces some big vegetables

Mr. Jackson, a gardener from Meherrin, produced big cabbages. One weighed 17.5 pounds and the other weighed 19.89 ...

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Blueberries, blackberries on schedule

In Virginia, the picking window for blueberries and blackberries usually lasts from June through August, depending on the ...

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Ag trends announced: Week of June 16, 2023

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on June 16: State graded feeder cattle mostly ...

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Grain outlook is good

Peaceful plots of waving grains are ground zero for intensive research and development that keeps Virginia farmers competitive. ...

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Ag trends announced: week of May 19

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on May 19: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...

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The Garden Muse: Let’s consider herbs: fresh vs. dried

When cooking with herbs which is better: fresh or dried? The answer to this question is it depends ...

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Central, Southside experience early strawberry season

May officially ushers in strawberry season, but thanks to an early start, Virginia farmers predict the picking window ...

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Corn planting begins, despite dry April

Higher temperatures in early April led to abnormally dry, moderate drought conditions across Virginia. The U.S. Department of ...

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Ag trends announced

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on April 28: In Virginia, state graded feeder ...

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Virginia ag trends announced

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 31: State graded feeder cattle uneven, ...

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