AFID grants benefit 10 agriculture projects throughout Virginia
A total of 10 projects will receive $368,885 in grants for new community infrastructure development projects that support local food production and sustainable agriculture.
A total of 10 projects will receive $368,885 in grants for new community infrastructure development projects that support local food production and sustainable agriculture.
Five localities have been awarded a total of $875,000 from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Office of Farmland Preservation.
The City of Waynesboro has received at $400,000 grant to redevelop 411 W. Main St. into a vibrant retail and commercial space including retail, café, co-working and artisans spaces.

The Virginia Department of Forestry has announced the awardees for the 2022 Forest Sustainability Fund.
Russia’s war upon Ukraine should remind us that violent international conflicts not only persist, but constitute a plague upon the world.
Global population has indeed reached 8 billion. Lower mortality rates and longer life expectancies have contributed to elevated population numbers.
Many activists have become discouraged, feeling that civility is impossible, that change is only done with the “inside game.”
Reports have found that gas stoves emit dangerous air pollutants and without adequate ventilation, can cause serious health risks.
Virginia home sales registered the sharpest decline in more than a decade in the month of November
Virginia is finally taking steps to do something about that annoying 29-mile section of Interstate 64 known as the 64 Gap.
We have reached 57 percent of what we need to fund critical operations for 2026. If you have been waiting for the right time to support AFP, this is it.