local food

Much thanks is given to Kevin Beamer and his family for VALOR Class IV's tour of Virginia Produce Company Inc in Hillsville, VA during our Southwest VA seminar. I enjoyed the tour through the processing and storage facility and learning about how VA Produce Co. works with both local growers in VA and growers across… Continue reading Virginia Produce Company Inc: Seminar VI

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Namaste Here

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Shasta Sowers

Lavender is a popular scent, but many may not realize that like other plants, it is farmed in order to meet our demand for teas, candles, etc. On VALOR Class IV's national trip we visited White Hills Farm in Dearing Georgia, where such lavender is produced. The farm is owned and operated by Amy Sutter… Continue reading Namaste Here