A recent study has shown that oyster management practices in the Rappahannock River benefit both the health of the oyster reefs as well as the fishery.

Republican Virginia Rep. John McGuire introduced his first bill in Congress on Friday, a measure aimed at reducing ...

Virginia has made significant investments in the restoration of oyster reefs in the Chesapeake Bay, and now a study led by ...

Scholarship Program aimed to train new Black farmers. Meet 12 Alcorn University students in Mississippi the scholarships help.

After 160 years of making an impact, the University of Kentucky celebrates its Founders Day, Feb. 22, 2025. Founded as a land ...

I'm Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Early settlers found a lot to like once they crossed the Appalachians and ...

Virginia General Assembly session is coming to a close. What did lawmakers pass and what hit the chopping block?

The slogan may be "Virginia Is For Lovers", but we say Virginia is for families! There are so many amazing things to do in ...

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Lovingston, Virginia, Mountain Cove Vineyards stands as a testament to the rich history and evolving legacy of winemaking in the region. Established in 1973 by Al ...

February is Black History Month -- but where did the concept come from? The answer is right here in Central Virginia.

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at Feb. 20, 1875: The legislature approved a bill to move the state ...

Throughout history, American presidents who have an understanding of rural America and the farmers and ranchers living there ...