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News Release April 20, 2026 Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Offer Tips on Tick Bite Prevention to Protect Health of Virginians Richmond, Va. – As spring arrives and th…
News Release March 19, 2026 Virginia Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services to Meet in Richmond on March 26 Richmond, Va. – The Virginia Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Board) will meet in Richmond at 9 a.m. on Thu…
News Release June 08, 2026 Celebrate Virginia Farmers and Buy Local During Virginia Agriculture Week Public encouraged to thank the Commonwealth’s farmers and purchase local agricultural products Richmond, Va. –Governor Abigail Sp…
News Release April 1, 2026 VDACS Now Accepting Applications for Virginia Agriculture Food Assistance Program Charitable food assistance organizations must submit application by May 5, 2026 Richmond, Va. – The Virginia Department o…
News Release September 23, 2026 Virginia Wineries Granted Fruit Loss Waivers In Response to Spring Frost and Freeze Crop Damage Exemption will help farm wineries continue production while vineyards recover Richmond, Va. – Wineries…
News Release July 1, 2026 Virginia’s New Marijuana and Hemp Laws: What You Need to Know Virginia Cannabis Control Authority announces highlights from the 2026 General Assembly Session Richmond, Va. – Big changes to Virginia’s mari…
News Release August 06, 2026 An Additional 40 Virginia Localities Receive USDA Drought Disaster Designations All Virginia counties have received a USDA Drought Disaster Designation which enables farmers in these counties to apply …
…7, 2026 Large Animal Veterinary Grants Support Livestock Care in Virginia Second year of grant funding approved by General Assembly Richmond, Va. – Grant funding applications are now open for large animal veterinarians looking for…
News Release September 21, 2026 Prioritizing Farm Safety and Wellbeing During National Farm Safety and Health Week Free webinars provide resources to protect farmers’ mental and physical health Richmond, Va. – In observance of Nat…
…include additional localities. April 14, 2026 USDA Designates 24 Virginia Localities as Drought Disaster Areas Farmers in designated disaster areas have eight months to apply for emergency assistance Richmond, Va. – Due to recent …
News Release May 22, 2026 USDA Designates an Additional 24 Virginia Localities as Drought Disaster Areas Farmers in designated disaster areas have eight months to apply for emergency assistance Richmond, Va. – An additional 24 Vir…
…5, 2026 VDACS Accepting Blue Catfish Processing, Flash Freezing, and Infrastructure Grants Applications Through October 30 Grants support infrastructure development projects that expand commercial fishing and processing of invasiv…
News Release June 17, 2026 VDACS Advises Livestock Producers and Animal Owners to Inspect Animals Regularly for New World Screwworm Pest remains in southern border states, Virginia animal entry requirements are unchanged Richmond,…
…14, 2026 VDACS Announces 2026 Pesticide Collection Program Dates and Collection Sites Farmers and firms in Northeast Virginia can drop off unused pesticides Richmond, Va. – Farmers, pesticide dealers, pest control firms, certified…
…ws Release July 15, 2026 VDACS Provides Resource Information For Virginia Farmers Impacted By Ongoing Drought Farmers in USDA designated disaster areas should contact their Farm Service Agency office to determine emergency assista…
…, 2026 VDACS Renews USDA Black Vulture Depredation Permit to Aid Virginia Livestock Producers Virginia livestock producers can apply for a sub-permit through VDACS to help protect herds from Black Vulture predation Richmond, Va. –…
News Release October 7, 2026 Virginia Dairy Producers Encouraged to Enroll in the Dairy Producers Margin Coverage Premium Assistance Program Program reimburses annual premium payment for federal Dairy Margin Coverage program Richm…
News Release June 05, 2026 Virginia Farmers Should Prepare Now For Atlantic Hurricane Season ~ Taking steps now helps protect farms and livestock as hurricane season begins ~ Richmond, Va. – As Virginia enters hurricane season, th…
News Release October 5, 2026 Virginia Grown Pumpkins Delivered To Governor’s Mansion from Southwest Virginia Richmond, Va. – Governor Abigail Spanberger and First Gentleman Adam Spanberger welcomed a delivery of Virginia Grown pum…
The pumpkins and the watermelons had their BIG day at the fair in Tuesday’s giant pumpkin and watermelon competition. The winning entries will be on display in the Agri Supply Expo Center for fairgoers to see and photograph at the…