by Ramona Thompson | Feb 15, 2024 | General News, Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts
Howardsville, a small village with a rich history, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of newly freed slaves after the Civil War. Established by individuals seeking to forge a new life for themselves, this community included farmhands, masons,...
by Ramona Thompson | Feb 2, 2024 | General News, Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts
The site of Washington Dulles International Airport was once home to a small, vibrant, and predominantly Black farming community known as Willard. Formerly called Willard Crossroads, the area had a post office overseen by postmasters Harvey Cockerille and Frederick...
by Ramona Thompson | Jan 9, 2024 | General News, Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts
Western Loudoun has long been celebrated for the way its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and charming communities play a vital role in creating a meaningful cultural tapestry for which our entire county can be proud. Additionally, the rural areas of Loudoun play...
by Ramona Thompson | Nov 15, 2023 | General News, Holidays, Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Marketplace Spotlight, Take Loudoun Home
The holiday season is here and finding gifts couldn’t be easier this year. Whether you’re shopping for a friend, family member, or coworker, Loudoun’s farms and rural businesses have you covered with a wide assortment of Loudoun Made, Loudoun Grown gifts and...
by Ramona Thompson | Aug 2, 2023 | Fall Farm Tour, General News, Holidays, Loudoun Farms News & Events, Loudoun Farms Posts, Take Loudoun Home
The Loudoun Fall Farm Tour is back this year, offering an incredible opportunity for farms in Loudoun County to welcome thousands of visitors to enjoy life on the farm for a weekend. Farms who are interested in appearing on this year’s tour should fill out an...
