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Former Leaf Farms Are Finding New Life in the Region

Aaron Creighton Jul 8, 2026 0

On a breezy Saturday at the Lebanon, Virginia, Farmers Market, the story of tobacco’s long decline did not begin in…

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Inside Telford’s New Farmer-Owned Meat Cooperative

Aaron Creighton Jun 17, 2026 0

We arrived at the Appalachian Producers Cooperative in Telford in the early afternoon heat, expecting something more obvious. From the…

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A Look at Holistic Agriculture on the ARC&D Farm Tour

Aaron Creighton Jun 17, 2026 0

After visiting the Appalachian Producers Cooperative, where local livestock becomes packaged meat, Butterfield Farm brought our Farm Tour route back…

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“Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.” 

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