Major grant will help Foodshed establish Roanoke Food & Farm Trail Gene Marrano November 20, 2024 1 min read The “Strong Food and Farm Future” project that looks to build resilient food systems in the region – and attract more people to local producers – has just received a big boost from the federal government. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Blue Ridge Holler all-day concert at Jeff Center, 5 Points fundraiserNext: “Wicked” expected to be huge hit Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025