West Virginia Department of Agriculture

Moderate Drought In Eastern Panhandle, Other Areas Should ‘Prepare’

The West Virginia Dept. of Agriculture expects a dry summer that could see drought conditions across much of the state. They say there are ways farmers and growers can prepare now.

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Eastern Panhandle Slated For Aerial Spray Treatment Against Invasive Spongy Moth

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is spraying roughly 17,000 acres of Eastern Panhandle land next month to kill off an invasive pest: the spongy moth.

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Poultry Events Suspended Across W.Va. As Cases Of Bird Flu Rise Nationally

As the bird flu outbreak continues to spread nationally, West Virginia’s Department of Agriculture has suspended all poultry exhibition and sale events as a precaution.

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W.Va.'s Apple Industry Is Still Hurting. Growers Hope New Administrations Will Renew Aid

As the apple industry continues to struggle, West Virginia growers hope a change in government administrations won't mark the end of federal and state aid.

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