Transfer of Conservation Reserve Program land to next generation of farmers is now easier
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On Jan. 9 the USDA began allowing farmers and ranchers to terminate their Conservation Reserve Program contracts early.
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Richmond Flying Squirrels hosting three job fairs
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, will host the first of three annual job fairs this Saturday.
Marc Edwards awarded Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Prize
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Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards has been awarded the inaugural Borchardt-Glysson Water Treatment Innovation Prize.
Governor McAuliffe announces relationship with Amazon to push cybersecurity education
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A new partnership with Amazon will make Virginia a national resource for cybersecurity education.
Shenandoah Valley Technology Council announces new award categories for gala
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Once a year, the Shenandoah Valley Technology Council recognizes and highlights the successes of Valley technology firms.
Artists, designers, and engineers join forces to build protective body panels for robots
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Two Virginia Tech professors are working to improve the aesthetics and utility of protective body panels for a robot.
EMU economic professor’s research challenges assumptions about malaria prevention
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Experts broadly agree that mosquito nets are one of the best tools in the fight against malaria.
CIT, Smart City Works announce launch of @ Herndon
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CIT has partnered with Smart City Works, Inc. to launch Smart City Works @ Herndon.
Women’s basketball: UVA defeats Virginia Tech, 63-55
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The UVA women’s basketball team (18-9, 7-7 ACC) won its third-straight game, defeating Virginia Tech (16-11, 3-11 ACC), 63-55.
Urbanization and carbon footprints
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Isn’t the increasing urbanization of our world good for reducing our carbon footprint given the efficiency benefits of greater density?
