As nationwide farm bankruptcies increase, Virginia holds steady
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Farm bankruptcies in 2019 increased nearly 20 percent nationwide, but there was no significant increase in the number of Chapter 12 filings in Virginia.
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Military veterans finding new missions in farming
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Veterans are finding new missions as they move from battlefields to agricultural fields, and just like they needed training to become good soldiers, they need preparation to become successful farmers.
Virginia releases plan to address loss of habitat for birds on South Island
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South Island has become the nesting site for 25,000 migratory birds since the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel was built in the 1950s.
Staunton, Waynesboro among localities receiving federal affordable housing grants
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HUD announced $94 million in funding to support access to affordable housing in Virginia, including local efforts in Staunton and Waynesboro.
Mike Bloomberg picks up Virginia endorsements
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The campaign of former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg announced the endorsements of more than 30 Virginians on Friday.
Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom awards $9K in STEM grants
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Two schools in Albemarle County and one in Harrisonburg are among 20 to receive Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom STEM grants.
Five trailblazers named 2020 Strong Men & Women in Virginia History
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Dominion Energy and the Library of Virginia celebrated the achievements of five African-American leaders during the eighth annual Strong Men & Women in Virginia History awards program held Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Richmond Marriott.
Augusta County among localities eligible for hemp crop insurance
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Eighty-four Virginia localities, including Augusta County, are eligible to apply for two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops in the 2020 growing season.
Bloomberg campaign to visit Virginia to highlight gun violence prevention
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Two surrogates for Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg will be in Virginia on Sunday to highlight the urgent need to prevent gun violence.
Warner, Kaine seek info on suicide prevention veterans’ medical centers
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine requested information from four Veterans Affairs medical centers in Virginia and Washington, D.C. regarding their strategies for preventing suicide among the veterans and families they serve.
