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The five farms on the Hands-On tour itinerary for the Spring Farm tour taking place May 19 and 20 will definitely offer you a variety of true farm experiences. Try them all or pick the ones that most interest you. You can learn more about each stop below and click here to see... read more →

Are you thinking about what CSA to join or want to learn more about CSA programs?  Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a great way to connect the community directly with agriculture in Loudoun County. The way it works is; you buy a seasonal subscription from the CSA farmer, and in return receive weekly produce packages... read more →

Farms and other rural businesses offer a uniquely Loudoun experience for everyone visiting stops on the Spring Farm Tour taking place May 19 and 20 in Loudoun County. This year's tour is sure to be a hit with 28 optional farm venues and seven locations offering agricultural related events. Stops on this free self-guided tour span the... read more →

Get your farmer trading card collections ready! Loudoun farmer trading cards are back – and will be distributed to Loudoun County Public School children the week after spring break. This year will offer the opportunity to collect the third set of trading cards. The cards feature eight farmers: Doug... read more →

Give the National Ag Day Trivia contest a whirl and show what you know about Loudoun and Virginia Agriculture. Once you finish the trivia quiz, make sure to fill out your email address so you can be entered to win all of the great Loudoun, Va Made - Loudoun, VA Grown swag... read more →

The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) will host National Agriculture Day on March 20, 2018. This will mark the 45th anniversary of National Ag Day which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The theme for National Ag Day 2018 is "Agriculture: Food For Life." The National Ag... read more →

Do you have a burning question for our own local celebrity  Winslow? Get your questions ready for him and tune in to the Loudoun Farms Facebook page on March 14th. Winslow will be fielding questions about everything from his racing record to the new legislation regarding dogs in breweries and everything in... read more →

Loudoun Economic Development, the Loudoun Arts Council and Franklin Park Arts Center have partnered to bring you this amazing "agricoutour" exhibit and improve the linkage between urban and rural economies. On February 23rd from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Torpedo Factory in Alexandria, you will be able to meet the... read more →

Rejoice! Wine tasting isn’t just fun to do, it’s also good for you, according to research from Yale neuroscientist Gordon Shepherd. In his recently published book, Neuroenology: How the Brain Creates the Taste of Wine, he argues that wine tasting actually “engages more of our brain than any other human... read more →