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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 Business Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: There may be no festival, but the strawberry season has been strong in Virginia Beach

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 14, print edition. BY GLEN MASON BACK BAY — The Pungo Strawberry Festival in Virginia Beach is a destination event

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Food & Drink Pungo Schools Virginia Beach

Column: We took a field trip to a Virginia Beach farm, where we met animals and picked berries

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 14, print edition. BY GRACE POCTA BACK BAY — It was a day just like any other day, just

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Agriculture Back Bay Blackwater Creeds Food & Drink Pungo Salem Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Where you can pick or buy Virginia Beach strawberries

May 15, 2022May 15, 2022 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — Strawberry season is here. The following is a list of Virginia Beach you-pick and pre-pick berry farms and markets.  We

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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

Agriculture: Blackberries, a summertime treat, arrive in southern Virginia Beach

July 12, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 4, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Sweet, succulent blackberries have been a constant in local summers for

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Food & Drink Pungo Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Column: Late spring offerings at Virginia Beach farm stands

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE VIRGINIA BEACH — When strawberry season starts to wind down, local food afficionados look forward to sweet corn and homegrown tomatoes

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Agriculture Back Bay Public Safety Pungo Virginia Beach

No charges after car ran off road into local strawberry field

April 3, 2021 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — Police said there were no charges related to an incident in which a driver ran off Princess Anne

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Where to find strawberries in Virginia Beach

April 30, 2020 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS PUNGO — Strawberry season is here, and produce farmers have opened fields and farm stands with steps in place to address concerns about

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Agriculture Business Virginia Beach

Late-year crops at local produce markets — brussel sprouts, greens, squash, even bok choy

December 6, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This originally ran in the Nov. 1 print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Now that the weather’s finally changing, locals are looking

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