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Gus R. Douglass
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Message from Commissioner Douglass
Commissioner Douglass' Biography
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Gus R. Douglass Ag Center at Guthrie








MSACF logo
July 2-4, 2009
9 a.m.-7 p.m.

www.msacf.com


Firecracker
Chili Cookoff!

at the
Mountain State
Art & Craft Fair


JULY 4, 2009

Click here for:

Contest brochure
Schedule
Registration Form
Judging Critera
Cornbread Contest Rules

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES TO
Title 61 – Series 12J


Integrated Pest Management Programs in Schools and Day Care Centers

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Notice

Proposed Rule Draft


Swine Flu Info

USDA Risk Management Agency
Serving America's Agriculture Producers
http://www.rma.usda.gov/

EAB website

Avian information
Avian Influenza
Pandemic Flu
and
Statewide Preparedness

Food Recalls

Current
Food and Pet Food Recalls



Soy bean leaf informationSoybean Rust Outlook and 2009 Management Guidelines

Wash HandsHandwashing
and
Safe Food Handling

USDA farm bill logo and linkUSDA
2007
Farm
Bill


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Farmland
Protection



NASDA farm bill logo and linkNASDA
2007
Farm
Bill

Hurricane recovery information USDA
Emergency Preparedness
and Response



Oil and Gas Leasing for Surface Owners Who Also Own Their Minerals
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W.Va. Integrated Predation
Management Program

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County Assessor's Forms:
Integrated Predation
Management Fund


County Monthly Report
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Specialty Crop Block Grant Funds Available!
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Specialty Crop Block Grant Manual
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Top Stories

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES NEW RULES FOR EQUINE HEALTH TESTING
Full Story

6,930 ACRES IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA TREATED FOR GYPSY MOTH Full Story


CHILI AND CORNBREAD CHEFS WANTED FOR MOUNTAIN STATE ART AND CRAFT FAIR CONTEST Full Story


BEEF REMAINS FATHERS' DAY MEAL OF CHOICE Full Story

WEST VIRGINIA POULTRY LABORATORY JOINS NATIONAL NETWORK Full Story

SIX SELECTED FOR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY HALL OF FAME Full Story

SECOND WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY QUARANTINED FOR EMERALD ASH BORER Full Story

WVDA EMPLOYEE SELECTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS HOMELAND SECURITY TRAINING PROGRAM Full Story

GRANT AWARDS AIMED AT IMPROVING STATE’S AGRICULTURAL COMPETIVENESS Full Story

COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE WARNS GARDENERS TO TOSS FLOODED PRODUCE Full Story

WVDA COMPLETES 2009 GYPSY MOTH TREATMENT, APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR NEXT YEAR Full Story

WVDA ANNOUNCES SECOND ROUND OF SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANTS
FOR 2009 Full Story

STATE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER DELIVERS $50,000 FOR FLATWOODS
FARMERS’ MARKET CONSTRUCTION
Full Story

WEST VIRGINIA JOINING NEIGHBORS FOR EMERALD ASH BORER
AWARENESS WEEK
Full Story

HILLBILLY DAYLILLIES ANNOUNCES FIRST-EVER 'BLOOMIN' BASH'
Full Story

WVDA BRINGING SUPER-SIZE SUNDAE TO ELKINS CHILDREN’S HOME
CENTENNIAL
Full Story

WVDA WILL USE MATING DISRUPTION AGAINST GYPSY MOTH
Full Story

AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER REASSURES CONSUMERS OF PORK
SAFETY
Full Story

STATE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER TO VISIT FLATWOODS FOR CHECK
PRESENTATION
Full Story

RAW ALFALFA SPROUTS LINKED TO ILLNESS IN WEST VIRGINIA
Full Story

WVDA CLOSELY MONITORING SWINE INFLUENZA OUTBREAK
Full Story

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT CONCERNED REED CANARYGRASS
COULD BE POISONING CATTLE
Full Story

PLUM POX VIRUS SURVEY TO BE CONDUCTED THIS SPRING
Full Story

WORKERS ADORNING STATE’S TREES WITH PURPLE INSECT TRAPS
Full Story

WVDA FOOD VULNERABILITY TRAINING TARGETS FOOD PRODUCERS
Full Story

AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER PREDICTS GOOD YEAR FOR LOCAL

PRODUCE Full Story

GYPSY MOTH SUPPRESSION PROGRAM TO BEGIN IN MAY
Full Story

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT ADVISES OF PISTACHIO RECALL
Full Story

AGRICULTURE EDUCATION PROGRAM TO ENLIVEN LOCAL CLASSROOMS

Full Story


DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DONATES BOOKS TO HONOR NATIONAL
AG WEEK
Full Story

AILING ECONOMY DOESN'T HURT FFA HAM, BACON AND EGG SALES
Full Story

NEW LABORATORY BUILDING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE NEED,
AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER TELLS LEGISLATURE
Full Story



More Top Stories


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The mission of the West Virginia Department of Agriculture is to
protect plant, animal and human health and the state’s food supply through a variety of scientific and regulatory programs; to provide vision, strategic planning and emergency response for agricultural and other civil emergencies; to promote industrial safety and protect consumers through educational and regulatory programs; and to foster economic growth by promoting West Virginia agriculture and agribusinesses throughout the state and abroad
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West Virginia Department of Agriculture
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
State Capitol, Room E-28
Charleston, WV 25305-0170
304/558-3550; 304/558-2203 (fax)



 

 

 
   
 

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