Christmas tree farming is a major agricultural industry in Virginia, with more than a million trees harvested and sold annually from hundreds of farms throughout the state. Virginia growers offer a wide selection of trees in a variety of sizes.   ...[Read More]

The cornucopia is the most common symbol of a harvest festival. The horn-shaped A Horn shaped container, also known as the “horn of plenty,” is filled with the abundance of the farm. The traditional cornucopia was a curved goat's horn filled wit ...[Read More]

It's that time of the year again, when the aroma of freshly roasted or fried turkey will soon fill the house. Share your favorite, worst or funniest turkey-cooking memory with us. Is this your first time cooking a turkey? Want to serve up a Virgi ...[Read More]

A lot of cooking takes place in November and December, and we want to know what you’re serving up!   Save Our Food is holding a recipe contest via “From the Field” through early December 8, when we’ll pick winners.   If you have recipes usin ...[Read More]

Do you do something special during the fall season? What do you decorate with or what special foods, sights or smells do you associate with the fall? What fall memories do you have, either from childhood or with your family now? Share with us! ...[Read More]

Want something fun to do this week that won’t cost a lot of money? How about visiting a local farm and picking your own pumpkin or weaving your way through a corn maze? There are seasonal events going on at farms across the state year-round. R ...[Read More]

Hopefully by now you’ve visited our site and know all about Save Our Food! That’s great! However, your visit might have raised some questions about local food or about agriculture in general. How can we help you get some answers? Do you have any ...[Read More]