Virginia Market News Service weekly Virginia cattle and grain prices
Virginia Market News Service reports March 14 trends in Virginia markets. Feeder steers and heifers show varied gains across weights while slaughter cows move unevenly. Wheat and corn mostly higher, soybeans mostly lower. Regional prices listed for feeder cattle, heifers, slaughter cows, wheat, corn, and soybeans with state and regional price ranges and averages.
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Shenandoah NP plans prescribed burns in Big Meadows and HQ
Shenandoah National Park plans prescribed burns totaling about 40 acres at Big Meadows and 20 acres at the park headquarters between now and April 30, weather permitting. Dates will be posted on the park website and social media when finalized. Operations may take one day at Big Meadows and several days at headquarters with smoke visible in nearby areas.
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Linden homesteader turns dreams into seed exchange stand
Jack Ramthun, a 37 year old Linden resident, survived liver failure in 2022 then embraced homesteading. He runs a farm stand for seed and plant exchanges, hosts The Shenandoah Valley Homestead Exchange group, and invites neighbors to trade seeds, tools, and grow kits while promoting self sufficiency and community learning.
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Middletown gets grant for 28 to 32 native trees
The Virginia Trees for Clean Water grant of 6500 funds Middletown tree planting to revitalize Main Street. About a dozen Bradford pears will be removed as volunteers plant species chosen to boost canopy, habitat, and air quality. Mayor Harbaugh notes healthier, greener town as plantings occur in coming months.
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Matt Wolanski
Virginia Trees For Clean Water
Charles Harbaugh IV
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