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Posted by in Virginia Tourism on Oct 6th, 2009 | 0 comments

Whenever the US government issues a food recall, some farmers could suffer financial losses unfairly. The good news is, Virginia spinach was never included in last fall's recall and is going to market right now. For more, go to www.vafb.com

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Posted by in Virginia Tourism on Oct 5th, 2009 | 0 comments

Virginias peanut industry hit a historic low two years ago. But Norm Hyde reports this traditional crop is on its way back this harvest season, thanks in part to a new marketing effort. for more, go to www.vafb.com or www.saveourfood.org.

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Posted by in Virginia Tourism on Oct 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments

Anyone who's sweated through a Virginia summer knows that sometimes things can get very, very dry. But how dry? Turns out scientists have two ways of measuring drought. For more, go to www.vafb.com

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Posted by in Virginia Tourism on Oct 2nd, 2009 | 0 comments

Good news for Virginia wine grape groweres and wine producers. Americans are fast becoming the world's largest wine consumers. For more, go to www.vafb.com

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Posted by in Virginia Tourism on Oct 1st, 2009 | 0 comments

The entire western edge of Virginia is a mountain range, and those mountains can have a major impact on summer thunderstorms for all of us. Here to explain why is Jerry Stenger, with the Virginia Climate Advisory. For more, visit www.vafb.com.

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