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Virginia born, raised and educated. Tweets are my own.

Joined October 2011
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We interviewed farmers for insights on how they utilize Virginia’s Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share Program, hear what they have to say. 🚜 You can watch the full videos on our YouTube playlist, here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Advance Virginia’s top environmental priorities with the Office of Commonwealth Resilience! Three full time opportunities are now open. Learn more and apply: jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/commo… #FloodResilientVA
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📣 All-terrain wheelchairs are now available at 6 @VAStateParks, with one in each region. Yesterday we debuted this new amenity to expand outdoor recreation accessibility to guests with limited mobility. #outdooraccessibility #VaStateParks Press release: dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks…
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Join the DCR Office of Resilience Planning at an upcoming public meeting to learn more about flood resilience in coastal Virginia and the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan. 🌊 Details, including the links to register, here: dcr.virginia.gov/crmp/get-in…. #FloodResilientVa
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Virginia's statewide 4 p.m. burning law is in effect now through April 30. The law restricts outdoor burning until after 4 p.m. when wildfire risk is generally lower. Learn more: ow.ly/qayX50QBQhI
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Yesterday, I met with @VirginiaFFA state officers. The Commonwealth and our largest private industry — Agriculture — are in good hands with this next generation of leaders.
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The Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund grant round is now open. DCR offering $18.5 million in grants and loans. Applications due by Dec. 12. Learn more at dcr.virginia.gov/dam-safety-…
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$80 million in grants now available through the Community Flood Protection Fund. Applications due by Nov. 12. Learn more at dcr.virginia.gov/dam-safety-…
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On #ParkRangerDay, I would like to thank our rangers for doing a great job of running our parks, serving as educators and community leaders and protecting our wondrous @VAStateParks!
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There’s still time to weigh in on DCR’s outreach plan for two major flood preparedness projects. It won't take long – and helps ensure all Virginians have a chance to have their voices heard. Comments close Jan. 31. Don’t miss this opportunity! townhall.virginia.gov/L/View…
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Start the new year by making your voice heard! Take a moment to review DCR’s outreach plan for two major flood preparedness projects. The plan is brief so giving your feedback won't take long — and it matters. Comments close Jan. 31. townhall.virginia.gov/L/View…
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Hats off to @VirginiaDCR’s own Darryl Glover, for winning the #VNRLI Gerald P. McCarthy Award for Leadership in Environmental Conflict Resolution! #ConservationFarming vnrli.ien.virginia.edu/darry…
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Saturday: @GovernorVA invites Virginians to participate in #NationalPublicLandsDay volunteer events across our 41 @VAStateParks. #NPLD
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Saturday 9/24: Park for ✨free✨ at all @VAStateParks for #NationalPublicLands Day (the largest 1-day volunteer event for public lands). Find an event near you: dcr.virginia.gov/insights/le…
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With recent changes to the motor vehicle code for permanent farm use placards in Virginia, many farmers are faced with a problem; they own a vehicle and never found it necessary to have the vehicle titled in their name. plowsandpolitics.com/2022/07…
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The need for additional meat processing capacity is not a new issue in Virginia. However, this need has intensified over the past several years, both within and outside of the agriculture industry, due to supply chain issues triggered by the COVID-19 pand plowsandpolitics.com/2022/07…
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