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Bear, deer crop damage impacting farmers in Southside Virginia
AXTON, Va. (VR) —Deer grazing in crop fields and bears wallowing in rows of corn are ...
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No. 11 Tech run-rules No. 25 Duke to win series finale
DURHAM, N.C. – No. 11 Virginia Tech (23-4) closed out its series at No. 25 Duke (18-10) ...
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Beginner gardeners should ‘start small and build on successes’
BLACKSBURG, Va. (VR) —Whether yearning for a grand outdoor oasis or simply a few vegetable plants ...
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Virginia young farmers forge connections with state leaders at winter expo
RICHMOND, Va. (VR) —Virginia’s next generation of agricultural leaders kicked off three days of networking, learning ...
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Agriculture safety week encourages farmers to ‘Live Well, Farm Well’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (VR) —During this year’s Ag Safety Awareness Program Week, March 2-6, American Farm Bureau Federation ...
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Virginia Farm Bureau celebrating a centennial of service
RICHMOND, Va. (VR) ˗˗On Feb. 26, 1926, Virginia Farm Bureau Federation was incorporated.It was founded 100 ...
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USDA announces assistance for specialty crop farmers
WASHINGTON, DC (VR) —Specialty crop farmers experiencing financial stress may be eligible for one-time bridge payments ...
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Bath County Sheriff’s Office Weekly News Release February 8th Through February 14th , 2026
Bath County Sheriff’s OfficeWeekly News ReleaseFebruary 8th Through February 14th , 2026February 8, 2026 Deputy T. ...
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Organ Cave Turkey Farm Fire Destroys Structure; No Injuries Reported
ORGAN CAVE W.Va. (VR) — At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Oct. 24, Joe Thomas, Chief of ...
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Virginia as First State in the Nation to Launch USDA Farm Recovery Block Grant Program
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia is the first state in the nation ...
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