
Simple fix for Vietnam crops cuts pesticide use, sends bugs packing
Farmers in Vietnam face unwelcome pests and chemical residues at harvest time, but Virginia Tech researchers are helping them to safely battle the bugs and pesticides.

Farmers in Vietnam face unwelcome pests and chemical residues at harvest time, but Virginia Tech researchers are helping them to safely battle the bugs and pesticides.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to fund federal programs.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, comments on final Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act.

Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out one of its largest raids in years, arresting more than 140 people in Ohio.

Twenty miles east of the capital of Senegal, hundreds of guests arrived in Senegal’s newest city, Diamniadio, for the grand event.

Cascades Inc. plans to invest $275 million to establish a lightweight recycled containerboard operation in the former Bear Island Paper Mill in Hanover County.

Reps. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and John Sarbanes (D-MD) introduced the Telework Metrics and Cost Savings Act.

Farm bills provide crop insurance and nutritional assistance, but they also play a vital role in helping farmers conserve natural resources.

The ability to predict weather patterns has helped us make clothing choices and travel plans, and even saved lives. Now, researchers in Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment are using similar predictive methods to forecast the growth of trees.

The Natural Resources Defense Council today unveiled a roadmap for fixing a broken transportation system in the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic region.
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