Virginia farmers face stress despite increased land values
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The average value of an acre of U.S. farmland rose $50 to $4,100 last year, according to the USDA 2019 cropland value report.
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Reyzan Shali: Imagine a world with Title IX
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Title IX, the landmark legislation that nearly a half century ago, in 1972, banned discrimination on the basis of sex within federally funded schools. Its impact has been felt the most in terms of providing a level playing field for girls to engage in sports.
Why do people think that CBD is a good idea?
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CBD use for a variety of purposes has been a trending topic in recent years. The rise in popularity and usage of CBD are causing the common man and regulatory bodies to wonder the effects of the substance.
Three Brothers Distillery to grow at Sussex County location
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Three Brothers Distillery will create four new jobs and invest $232,500 to more than quadruple current production in Sussex County.
SmartFarm network to focus on efficiency, innovation
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With an eye to the future, Virginia Tech has launched the SmartFarm Innovation Network to help producers maximize efficiency while sparking a new agricultural and natural resources economy.
Vape Nation: Should you make the switch to E-Cigarettes?
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It’s easy to see that the driver in the car in front of you is vaping. How can you tell, you ask? A long, thick stream of vapor exits through the open window ahead.
To reduce cancer’s terrible toll, UVA reaches out to those left unheard
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The UVA Cancer Center is reaching out to the people it serves to identify and overcome barriers to care.
Census highlights agriculture’s importance in Virginia
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Virginia’s political leaders may now take a closer look at the importance of agriculture in their congressional districts, thanks to the 2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture.
Virginia laws taking effect July 1 ahead of the July 4th holiday
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New laws will take effect on July 1 in Virginia. The new laws will have far-reaching impacts, and as many as 7% of all drivers that have lost their licenses may have their license reinstated as a result.
Is vaping allowed in airports?
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Is vaping allowed in airports? Many chain-smokers around the globe have turned into electronic cigarette users. Fancy vaping devices have a completely different smoking etiquette and law regulations.
