Tag: virginia_agriculture
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Spanberger Celebrates Virginia's Women Farmers, Reaffirms Support for Family Farms
Governor Abigail Spanberger honored Virginia's women farmers in Charlottesville for the International Year of the Woman Farmer, presenting a proclamation and pledging support for family farms and producers.
Politics and GovernmentAgricultureState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEmployment and Labor Abigail SpanbergerVirginia agriculturewomen farmersInternational Year of the Woman FarmerFarm and Forest Prosperity PlanCharlottesvilleKatie FrazierVirginiaReston
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Governor Spanberger Celebrates Virginia Agriculture at State Fair
Governor Abigail Spanberger visited the State Fair of Virginia in Doswell, meeting FFA and 4-H students, touring exhibits and urging families to attend before the fair closes October 4.
Politics and GovernmentAgricultureState GovernmentsSocial IssuesUSA Abigail SpanbergerState Fair of VirginiaDoswellVirginia agricultureMeadow Event ParkVirginia FFA4-HVirginiaReston
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Spanberger Touts Virginia Agriculture at Farm Aid 2026, Cites Hay Emergency and $300M for Farmers
Governor Abigail Spanberger told CNN at Farm Aid 2026 in Virginia Beach that Virginia agriculture is the state's top private industry, while citing drought, tariffs and record fuel costs facing family farmers.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessAgricultureState GovernmentsEconomyTradeEnvironmentMedia Abigail SpanbergerFarm Aid 2026Virginia agricultureVirginia Beachfamily farmershay shortageVirginia Farm BureauVirginiaReston