Winter moisture has helped ease stress and another cold stretch expected, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

This year's African Heritage Month theme of "Celebrating the Legacy and Future of Black Creativity" provides an opportunity ...

The D1.1 version of the virus was detected during milk testing late last year and was the strain that led to the death of a Louisiana man and severely sickened a Canadian teen. The CDC has not held ...

Virginia Representatives are urging for more communication from government health and agriculture officials on updates on the Avian Influenza, or bird flu, outbreak. Virginians’ wallets are taking the ...

More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the outbreak began in January 2022. One person has been killed.

There’s a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don’t mix. But agroforestry can ...

USDA loans are guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, so they don't require a down payment or private mortgage insurance. That makes them a great option for first-time homebuyers ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Vaden as deputy secretary of USDA for his upcoming administration. Vaden, who served as general counsel for USDA during Trump’s ...

Over 30 projects in various low- and moderate-income communities across Virginia will receive a combined $23.6 million in ...

Blue Ridge Beef in Statesville, N.C., announced last week that they are recalling 5,700 pounds of their 2-pound log Natural Mix due to a salmonella contamination. Samples of the product were collected ...

Page Valley News (PageValleyNews.com) is an online local news site and an independent, locally owned community website serving Page County, Virginia. We provide daily news updates for Luray, Stanley, ...

Last year’s severe drought and turbulent weather resulted in a mixed bag for the state’s crop production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service ann ...