Nominate agricultural superhero to spotlight on State Fair trading cards Apr 8, 2026 Apr 8, 2026 0 SPorter Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save They may not wear capes or fly beside planes, but the state’s agricultural superheroes enrich the lives of all Virginians.kAm(:E9 E96 AF3=:4’D 96=A[ D@>6 @7 E96D6 6G6CJ52J :4@?D H:== 36 :>>@CE2=:K65 @? 4@==64E:3=6 EC25:?8 42C5D 2E E96 $E2E6 u2:C @7 ':C8:?:2]k^AmkAmu@C E96 7@FCE9 J62C[ E96 AF3=:4 :D :?G:E65 E@ ?@>:?2E6 ':C8:?:2?D H@C<:?8 :? G2C:@FD 28C:4F=EFC6 2?5 ?2EFC2= C6D@FC46D AC@76DD:@?D E@ 2AA62C @? E96 a_ae p8 $FA6C96C@ %C25:?8 r2C5D]k^AmkAm%H6=G6 28 DFA6C96C@6D D6=64E65 3J 2 4@>>:EE66 H:== 36 A:4EFC65 H:E9 E96:C :?5FDECJ\C6=2E65 DE2E:DE:4D] ':D:E@CD 42? 4@==64E E96 7C66 42C5D 5FC:?8 E96 $E2E6 u2:C[ H9:49 CF?D 7C@> $6AE] ad E9C@F89 ~4E] c] sFC:?8 E96 $E2E6 u2:C t5F42E:@?2= tIA@[ E96 EC25:?8 42C5D H:== 36 5:DEC:3FE65 E@ E62496CD 2D 65F42E:@?2= C6D@FC46D[ 2=@?8 H:E9 C6=2E65 =6DD@? A=2?D 2?5 24E:G:E:6D]k^Am People are also reading… Longtime produce growers to continue Walker's Market Mount Rogers NRA updates Smyth County on Grindstone, overlook, ponies and more Smyth Commonwealth's Attorney honors Saltville officer 3 juveniles face charges following Smyth, Wythe pursuit on I-81 23rd annual Older Americans Day coming up in Chilhowie Virginia voters narrowly pass redistricting referendum Man accused of escaping custody in Marion now faces felony charge Richmond judge dismisses Republican bid to block new maps Sugar Grove Elementary students experience the power of kindness General Assembly dismisses Spanberger's changes on major bills Man who escaped in Marion has history of escapes, assaults Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner; shooter in custody Smyth wildfire covered 23 acres Madison Warner, daughter of Sen. Mark Warner, dies at age 36 Virginia K-12 schools don’t have mental health curriculum 2 years after bill passed kAm%96 96C@6D 369:?5 ':C8:?:2’D =2C86DE AC:G2E6 :?5FDECJ 2C6 2D G2C:65 2D E96 DE2E6’D 28C:4F=EFC2= =2?5D42A6] %96 EC25:?8 42C5D 2:> E@ D9@H42D6 E96 5:G6CD:EJ @7 :4@?D DA2??:?8 E96 6?E:C6 7@@5 492:?—7C@> =:G6DE@4< 72C>6CD E@ 4C@A C6D62C496CD 2?5 CFC2= 962=E942C6 AC@G:56CD]k^AmkAm}@>:?2E:@?D 2C6 2446AE65 E9C@F89 pAC:= `d] r=:4< 96C6 E@ ?@>:?2E6 J@FC 72G@C:E6 28 DFA6C96C@] !2DE ?@>:?66D >2J 36 762EFC65 @? 42C5D :? 7FEFC6 J62CD]k^AmkAm%@ G:6H =2DE J62CUCDBF@jD p8 $FA6C96C@6D @C 7@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ G:D:E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^DE2E672:CG2]@C8QmDE2E672:CG2]@C8k^2m 2?5 4=:4< E96 U=5BF@jt5F42E:@?UC5BF@j E23]k^Am kAm$A@?D@CD9:A @AA@CEF?:E:6D E@ DFAA@CE AC@5F4E:@? 2?5 5:DEC:3FE:@? @7 E96 EC25:?8 42C5D 2=D@ 2C6 2G2:=23=6] r2== %96 |625@H tG6?E !2C< DE277 2E g_c\hhc\ag_a E@ DE2CE E96 4@?G6CD2E:@?]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Longtime produce growers to continue Walker's Market A couple who has been growing vegetables for nearly 40 years and who possessed a longtime relationship with the late Gene Walker is going to e… Mount Rogers NRA updates Smyth County on Grindstone, overlook, ponies and more A conversation initiated to get information about Grindstone Campground’s future expanded to include Skulls Gap, Glade Mountain Road, getting … Smyth Commonwealth's Attorney honors Saltville officer Late last month, Elliot T. Davis pleaded guilty to multiple drug- and firearm-related crimes in Smyth County Circuit Court, where he was sente… 3 juveniles face charges following Smyth, Wythe pursuit on I-81 On Sunday, three teenagers were taken into custody following a pursuit that began in Marion and ended in Wythe County. At times, the vehicle b… 23rd annual Older Americans Day coming up in Chilhowie Smyth County’s 23rd annual Older Americans Day will be held on Thursday, May 21, at Chilhowie Town Park at 192 Railroad Drive.
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