Creating market access for smaller producers ranks among the effort's priorities.

The total cash receipts for Virginia commodities in 2022 were $5.05 billion, which includes $3.4 billion for animals and products.

Perdue AgriBusiness, an independent operating company of Perdue Farms Inc. and ranked among the largest grain companies in the U.S., is the recipient of the port's 2022 Shipper of the Year award.

Southside Towing has signed on as a new Polar Leasing Co. depot, offering customers near the southside of Virginia easier and more convenient access to ground-ready outdoor walk-in freezer and refrigerated rental units. 

Company to invest $300 million and construct its third production facility in Virginia.