by: Pamela Hess, photos by: Molly McDonald Peterson There’s a crisis in farming: The average age of a farmer in the United States is between 57 and 59. Thirty percent of our farmers are beyond retirement age. And the USDA says we need 100,000 new farmers a year – that’s right, every year – to [...]
By Bill Plante, Photos by Molly McDonald Peterson Virginia wines are kicking glass and taking names. Winemaking in the Old Dominion has a long history – but it’s never been better than it is today. That was the verdict of the Flavor tasting panel following a marathon night of sniffing, sipping, and savoring 74 Virginia [...]
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