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News Releases - 2010

9-2-10
WVDA Inspections Find Recalled Eggs In 18 Locations

8-27-10
Farm Use Valuations Due By September 1

8-26-10
West Virginia Department of Agriculture Finds Recalled Eggs in State Stores

8-5-10
State Farmers to Receive Specialty Crop Grant Awards at State Fair Tuesday, August 17

7-30-10
Department of Agriculture Announces Photo Contest Winners

7-29-10
Public Hearing Set on Jackson County Livestock Market

7-21-10
Chicken Nuggets Recalled on Fears of Foreign Materials

7-20-10
Livestock Auction Market Public Hearing Scheduled

7-20-10
Emerald Ash Borer Found in Raleigh and Calhoun Counties

7-1-10
Farmers’ Market Vouchers Now Available at Senior Centers

7-1-10
Signup for 2011 Gypsy Moth Suppression Program to Begin July 1

6-28-10
WV Agriculture Commissioner Gus R. Douglass Comments on the Passing of U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd

6-22-10
Campbell Soup Recalling “Spaghettios” for Possible Under-Processing

6-22-10
Tiny Gall Wasps Turning White Oak Leaves Brown; Permanent Damage Unlikely

6-16-10
Beef Industry Marking Father’s Day with Luncheon at Governor’s Mansion

6-16-10
Tabb Promoted to Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture

6-8-10
Department of Agriculture Sponsoring Free Worker Safety Training Program

6-8-10
Incentive Programs Aim to Combat Large Animal Veterinarian Shortage

6-3-10
Chili and Cornbread Chefs Wanted for Mountain State Art & Craft Fair Contest

6-1-10
WVDA Will Use Mating Disruption Against Gypsy Moth

5-28-10
Six to be Inducted into Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame

5-17-10
Hand-Washing Key to Child Safety at Petting Zoos

5-13-10
West Virginia Department of Agriculture Seeking Deer Damage Information for Legislative Auditor's Study

5-7-10
Department of Agriculture Warns of Romaine Lettuce Recall

5-7-10
State Department of Agriculture Warns of West Nile Vaccine Recall

5-4-10
Horse Owners Warned to be on Guard Against West Nile Virus

4-28-10
Purple Beetle Traps Going Up In Ash Trees Statewide

4-19-10
Agriculture Department Offering Free Bulk Fertilizer and Lime Testing

4-8-10
Department of Agriculture Encouraging Largest Fruit and Vegetable Entries

4-1-10
Animal Vaccinations Can Protect Humans Against Growing Rabies Threat

4-1-10
Commissioner of Agriculture Warns of Poisons in the Home

4-1-10
Agritourism Marketing Awards Announced at Small Farms Conference

3-22-10
Public Hearing Set for Alderson Livestock Market

3-15-10
‘Deer Corn,’ Livestock Feed Poses Minimal Aflatoxin Risk, Say State Agriculture Officials

3-15-10
Department of Agriculture Sponsoring West Virginia Farm Photo Contest

3-11-10
FFA Students Bringing Top Hams, Bacons and Eggs to Charleston for State Auction

2-25-10
State Meat Inspection Program Ready for Changes in National System

2-22-10
Ten-Year Study Reveals Good Water Quality In Most Eastern Panhandle Streams

2-11-10
Seasonal Jobs Announced at State Department of Agriculture

2-8-10
State Department of Agriculture Sponsoring Second
Webinar on Grant Program

2-8-10
Evans Poultry Recognized for Environmental Excellence

2-1-10
Department of Agriculture Seeking Agritourism Media Award Entries

2-1-10
Trade Mission Opening Doors for State Agricultural Exports to China and Beyond

1-26-10
Agriculture Commissioner Warns of Lunch Meat Recall

1-22-10
Commissioner of Agriculture Warns of Chicken Pot Pie Recall

1-14-10
State Department of Agriculture Announces 2010 Specialty Crop Grant Recipients

1-14-10
State Department of Agriculture Sponsoring Webinars on Grant Program

1-14-10
Kayla May Chosen to Reign Over State Fair During Annual Fairs and Festivals Convention

1-6-10
State Fairs and Festivals Association Will Crown 2010 Queen Saturday

1-6-10
USDA Farm Income Insurance Deadline March 15

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