"On the Farm" Radio

11/07/2025

10/31/2025

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WASHINGTON, DC—A recently-launched national study is amplifying women’s voices to strengthen their future in agriculture.American Farm Bureau Federation’s Women in Agriculture Study is a comprehensive effort to capture women’s voices from across all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The survey rema...

10/20/2025

Save the date! Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, Matt Lohr, will host another free networking event for beginning farmers focused on farm financing and cost-share conservation opportunities. Join us on November 12 at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, Va. Our team will be on-hand to chat with attendees.

10/17/2025

Kentucky farmers are facing one of the most unpredictable harvests in recent memory. A record-setting wet spring followed by the driest August in 131 years has left some fields thriving and others struggling. Read more at kfb.news/Oct2025harvest.

10/17/2025

It is with great pleasure that we welcome WLVL in Lockport, New York (Niagara County) to our family of affiliated radio stations. We look forward to serving this community with daily farm reports starting on Monday, October 20. This is affiliate #98 to join our network. We are delighted that AM radio remains a vibrant and vital part of rural communities, and we look forward to serving the listeners of WLVL – AM 1340.

Niagara County is home to 628 farms. It is strong in dairy farms, row crops, hay, grapes, and tree fruit. More than 5,000 acres are devoted to orchards and vineyards; 23,000 acres in hay; 4,000 acres in wheat; 16,300 acres in soybeans; and 30,500 acres in corn. Farmers in Niagara County produce $156 million in products each year.

10/13/2025

10/02/2025

Despite receiving some much-needed rain over the past week, 70% of WV remains in abnormally dry (D0) to extreme drought (D3) conditions. Farmers, to find out if you're eligible for assistance or if you just have questions, go to our website at: https://agriculture.wv.gov/.