
Virginia Department of Forestry launches online seedling store
The Virginia Department of Forestry is offering the purchase of a wide variety of trees through an online seedling store.

The Virginia Department of Forestry is offering the purchase of a wide variety of trees through an online seedling store.
Earlier this year avian flu was detected in two hunter-harvested wild waterfowls in Henrico County and a third waterfowl from Virginia Beach. And since game bird hunting season is underway in Virginia, hunters should stay vigilant.

The fox that I’d see running in front of my office window looked mangy, but I didn’t think anything of that. Now I wish I had.

Attacks by black vultures on livestock in Virginia are recognized as a potentially serious threat to livestock producers.
A trip to the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind for one Virginia Tech alum went from a potential lucrative business opportunity to a donation toward a passion project.
Climate change and rising temperatures increase the risk of spreading infectious disease.

The Chickahominy Health District is notifying residents in the areas located near Honey Meadows and Deer Run Subdivisions between Tazwell Green Drive and Deer Stream Drive, off Atlee Station Road, in Hanover County that a raccoon has tested positive for the rabies virus. The raccoon is deceased.

Count Us In is a global movement of people and organizations committed to getting individuals to take active, reasonable steps to lower their own carbon footprints so that the actions of many aggregate into significant change on a large scale.

From Sept. 9 to Oct. 3., the bi-annual major Fashion Shows will appear in due succession in New York, London, Milan and Paris. On high display, top designer brands will dazzle the world with the newest styles for next year’s Spring and Summer wardrobes.
Museums in the Richmond area have joined forces to make their museums more accessible to the community through a signature access program called Museums for All.
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