The State Fair of Virginia wrapped up this past weekend, 有了它, things will begin to slow down for many families that participate in livestock shows (there are still a few shows coming up, 但...
When you think state or county fair, what do you think? Funnel cakes and corn dogs? Ferris wheels and carousels? What about youth, livestock, projects and family traditions?
Harmony Harvest Farm is a 20-acre cut flower farm located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia that ships mixed bouquets and bulk flowers nationwide and offers a local agritourism experience. 到...
July is American Grown Flower Month... 但 we're willing to bet that not too many people know what a cut flower farm looks like, or what is needed to be successful as a cut flower farmer.
So…while the end is approaching, it is still summer vacation for kids, 这意味着懒惰的日子, 放松, spending time with friends, 等. 正确的? Well…probably not if you are a 4-H or FFA member. 为...
What are the qualities that you look for most in a leader? Who do you know that exemplifies gravitas? I was reading a book on the topic to prepare to teach a workshop, and the two questions took over my thoughts.
In recognition of May as Mental Health Month, American Farm Bureau collaborated with Morning Consult on a research poll to learn about factors that affect rural adults' and farmers'/farmworkers' mental health.
In case you haven't heard yet, it's Earth Day, which is celebrated annually on April 22nd. This day was designed to allow groups, organizations and individuals to show support for environmental protection...
Last week was Ag Literacy week and our 知识中心 team, as well as other member of the Farm Credit of the Virginias team, took time out of their week to visit with students across our footprint to read and talk to them about agriculture and how it impacts their daily lives.
Recognizing the promise in Virginia wines, the Delmare family moved their winery from California to the Blue Ridge Mountains in the heart of Virginia. With careful tending of the vineyard and exacting...
It’s National FFA Week… which is kind of a big deal, at least for us! FFA has played a huge role for several of our 知识中心 team members, and is a long-standing organization that has incredibly deep ties to agriculture.
No one knows agriculture like Farm Credit. When the Farm Service Agency stopped selling crop insurance in 1997, it became necessary for farmers to rely on private insurance companies for their crop insurance needs. Who better to fill that need than an ag expert like Farm Credit?
Has a lender or investor ever asked you for your financial sheets and made you pause, 搜索你的记忆, and really wished you had paid better attention in your business or finance class in college or high school, because you have no recollection on how to get those together?
无数个小时. Dozens of pages and multiple versions of a business plan. 十个模块. 5个月. 2天. 1项主要成就. These sum up the activities of our most recent Ag Biz Planner Program graduates.
