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SVCC power line worker program receives boost from Benchmark
Winter 2021 was dominated in February by ice storms that left more than 75,000 Southside Virginians without electricity,…
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Farmers eligible for relief funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced March 24 more than $12 billion in relief funding will be distributed…
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Northam wants to expand Virginia’s international trade
Virginia’s largest industry is poised to play a big role in growing America’s brand globally. Leaders from Virginia’s…
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Virginia farmers work to reduce carbon emissions
Virginia farmers’ carbon sequestration efforts play into a national trend of reducing agricultural emissions, even as cropland productivity…
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Commodity market trends
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 26. In Virginia, state graded feeder…
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Grain farmers urged to watch for rapid price changes
Last year’s enormous agricultural commodity price drops due to the COVID-19 pandemic were a “black swan” event, Dr.…
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Farmers want to maintain a cohesive voice
As populations shift from rural to urban areas and political maps are reexamined, agricultural advocates hope farmers and…
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Beef and commodity prices listed
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Feb. 26. In Virginia, in a light…
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VCU earns gold status for responsible antibiotic use
VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital (VCU Health CMH) earned Gold Status for the Virginia Antibiotic Stewardship Honor Roll…
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Beef and commodity prices updated
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends February 19. In Virginia, in a light test,…