Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Coverage of Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in the Nexus archive.
- Vigilance prescribed by Virginia’s state veterinarian in fighting New World screwworm
Virginia's state veterinarian advises vigilance against New World screwworm infestations in livestock and pets, following confirmed cases in Texas and New Mexico. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services highlights safeguards, including the sterile insect technique to reduce fly populations, and emphasizes observation of animals for early treatment.
- Deep in rural Virginia, a MAGA pro-gun push takes an unnerving turn and more headlines
A MAGA pro-gun push in rural Virginia is described as taking an unnerving turn. Additional headlines mention Governor Spanberger announcing a Governor’s Fellows cohort, broadband connectivity delays, scrutiny of Virginia’s film and TV tax incentives, and agricultural preparedness for hurricane season.