Technology

We visit HYVE Indoor Farming Systems in Verona, Virginia, to learn how these innovators are helping to feed the world.

Beginning in January, your local VPM channels will move to new frequencies. As a result of the move, viewers who watch VPM over-the-air with an antenna will need to “rescan” their television set or converter box to continue receiving VPM programming. No new equipment or services will be needed to complete the rescan.

In less than two weeks, Windows 7 users will no longer get support from Microsoft. While the computer operating system is aging out, it’s still popular among many.

Rescanning is when your TV finds all of the available VPM channels in your area. You do not need to purchase new equipment or services to complete a rescan of your television set.

VCU’s Computer Science Day aims to give high school students exposure to a variety of career opportunities in this growing field.

Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods have just announced plans to invest a half-a-billion dollars to convert manure into electrical energy. It will double their original investment and make them the largest Renewable Natural Gas Supplier in the Country.

The nation’s first residential drone delivery program began late last week in Christiansburg, Virginia. The pilot program could pave the way for drone delivery service in the United States.

Join us for a bird’s eye view of an innovative farm tool that increases profit, productivity, and peace of mind. On this episode of Virginia Farming, see drone technology in-action on family farms.

Henrico County will launch its first foray into producing solar energy to help the environment and save money on its power bill. It is just the beginning of a potentially powerful electrical generating capacity.

Dominion Energy has announced plans for the largest offshore wind generating farm in the country.