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Rising input costs and diminishing financial returns are challenging more farmers than ever before, but even as adverse conditions persist, American farmland has retained a record-high value.
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Rep. Don Beyer today blasted the Trump administration’s announcement that it would begin deferring withholding payroll taxes in September for federal employees, a move that could hit thousands with unanticipated large tax bills next year.
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Over a year ago, members of the public brought to the Charlottesville City Council a demand that our money not be invested in weapons dealers and fossil fuel producers. The City Council listened. The City Treasurer listened. They supported divestment for the city’s operating budget and swiftly acted on it.
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Virginia Tech’s new online dashboard continues to offer a picture of what COVID-19 looks like on the Blacksburg campus.
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Backyard gardeners, beware: tomato plants have become collateral damage in the government’s war on drugs, especially marijuana.
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As we welcome 2020, many critical challenges and issues need to be addressed. Most of the changes we will see in the future can only be achieved by working and balancing the concerns of today.
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The JMU Supply Chain Club team and their advisor, Bill Ritchie, a professor of management, will load the second of two 40-foot containers with medical supplies destined for Africa on Tuesday.
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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services continues to warn Virginia residents not to open suspicious, unsolicited seed packets that have recently been mailed to U.S. households from international origins.
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More than 300 Virginia-based nonprofits struggling to cope with COVID-19 related revenue shortfalls recently received $3,472,176 in federal funds to protect arts and cultural sector jobs.
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A team of students mentored by Lei Zuo, the Robert E. Hord, Jr. Professor in mechanical engineering, is sailing into the third stage of a national competition backed by U.S. Department of Energy.
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