Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons and Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Joseph Guthrie are encouraging schools, businesses and communities across the Commonwealth to recognize the importance
Proponents of specific pathogen free sheep, which sell for up to $3,400 per head and are used in medical research, answer the headline question with an emphatic "yes." But there are many details to work out, not the least of which is an investment of $20 million.
A Congressional proposal to bar states from regulating agricultural products produced or manufactured in other states has divided governors and state agriculture officials.