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Fires have consumed nearly 20K acres in Virginia this spring That could be good for the environment

It’s human behavior that gives state, federal agencies a reason for concern.

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Hundreds of forest fires reported in W Va as windy, dry conditions persist

Hundreds of forest fires reported in W Va as windy, dry conditions persist
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Opinion | How I learned to love herbicides to fight invasive plants in Virginia

Herbicides might be the difference between whether or not there will even be a forest in Shenandoah National Park in the future.

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House panel kills proposed manufacturer packaging fee

Subcommittee Chairman Michael Webert (R-18th/Marshall) says he will ask a state task force to examine idea

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Invasive Plant Control in Winter Webinar

Winter is for hot chocolate, warm fires, and controlling invasive plants. Yes! It is a great time of year to tackle some of the invasive plants found in our area. Find out which plants you can treat, which you need to wait to treat, and how to do winter control safely and effectively. You will have the opportunity to ask your questions live to our panel of experts. Panel Members: William Hamersky – Blue Ridge PRISM, Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, Master Gardener, & Wildlife Biologist Jim Hurley – Blue Ridge PRISM, Master Naturalist, Tree Steward, a member of the Virginia Noxious Weed Advisory Committee, and Board Member of the Virginia Native Plant Society

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