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Column: Looking at some of the the roots of ‘regenerative’ agriculture

January 7, 2024February 3, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Jan. 7, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — The internet is filled with articles and

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Agriculture Back Bay Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: It’s been a bountiful year for Virginia Beach strawberries, some growers say, even in June

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 28, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — It’s been a long, sweet strawberry season, with very succulent berries

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Currituck Food & Drink Knotts Island Pungo Virginia Beach

Fresh asparagus is a local favorite at farm markets in rural Virginia Beach, Knotts Island

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 24, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It’s sweet, crunchy and versatile, and local consumers just

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Farmers in Virginia Beach are still at work in the cold days of winter

February 7, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 16, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — The fields are fallow, grasses are brown and cold-burned, and

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Agriculture Back Bay Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Blueberries return to southern city, though not at longtime fixture

June 6, 2021June 25, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, June 6, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — It’s blueberry time in Pungo. Cullipher Farm Market

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Agriculture Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: A word about apples — and varieties of a fall favorite

October 14, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — Nothing seems more American than apple pie – unless it is either apples packed into school lunches or spiced

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Agriculture Government Virginia Beach

Cautiously, advisory group weighs weddings for land in Virginia Beach’s agricultural reserve program

May 28, 2019May 28, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – The Virginia Beach Agriculture Advisory Commission is still discussing the possibility of adjusting allowed uses on properties enrolled

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Advisory body may consider beer and wine sales, assembly uses for agricultural land in Virginia Beach

August 22, 2018August 22, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – The Agriculture Advisory Commission will consider whether activities such as craft beer or wine sales or assembly uses, such

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Business Creeds Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Agriculture: Recent soggy weather can have a cost for Virginia Beach farmers

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — This year’s growing season got off to a soggy start with heavy rains that damaged the strawberry crops

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Chesapeake Government Pungo Virginia Beach

Gooden, commonwealth’s ag secretary, meets with farmers in Virginia Beach

May 5, 2017May 5, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO – Dr. Basil Gooden, the state agriculture and forestry secretary, visited Virginia Beach to meet with the city agriculture staff

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