The Importance of Agriculture
Agriculture is woven into the past, present and future of the #DRST8Crossings. And producers across our region are working hard day-in and day-out to make sure people like are enjoying the foods you know and love.
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Agricultural Education in Patrick County, VA
Getting up-close-and-personal with your local farms is the best way to make a connection to the foods you eat. And who knows—you might just end up pursuing your own agricultural path!
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Our Heritage & Our Future
From the tobacco fields that put the #DRST8Crossings on the map to today's diverse farming operations, we're proud of where we've come from and where we're headed!
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We Are All A Part of Agriculture
Whether you're at your local farmer's market every weekend or simply plan your meals at the grocery store, you play a vital role in the agricultural process.
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Building an Agricultural Legacy
A key part of any successful farm is keeping an eye on the future and making sure your practices and methods will keep the land thriving for generations to come.
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Agritourism in the Dan River State Crossings
We challenge you to go beyond the pumpkin patch and corn maze — explore your local farms and experience that connection to your food firsthand!
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Supporting Local Agriculture = Supporting Local Economy
When you take the time to buy your produce and meat from local, #DRST8Crossings farms and farmers, you're giving back to your community in so many ways.
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Farm-to-Table Focus: Stokes County, NC
You don't have to spend a fortune to have a farm-to-table experience in the #DRST8Crossings. Most of the great produce and food we enjoy every day is the result of hard work from farmers right here in our backyards.
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Did you know that much of the great food and produce you eat comes from right here in Stokes County and the greater #DRST8Crossings?
Did you know that much of the great food and produce you eat comes from right here in Caswell County and the greater #DRST8Crossings?
Did you know that much of the great food and produce you eat comes from right here in Person County and the greater #DRST8Crossings?
Did you know that much of the great food and produce you eat comes from right here in Rockingham County and the greater #DRST8Crossings?