‘Coolest Thing’ Contest Is Down To The Final Five
After more than 3,200 votes cast, the “Coolest Thing Made In WV” competition is down to five finalists.
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Shepherd Agriculturists Say Drought-Resistant Methods Could Be Path Through Changing Climate
Caught between a drought and recurring heat waves, farmers in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle are struggling with this year's crops. Some are calling for sustainable solutions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore Than 100 Years Later, American Chestnut Could Return To Appalachia
Chestnut trees used to be abundant in the Appalachian region until a blight wiped them out at the turn of the 20th century. Now, determined growers are attempting to return the trees using hybrid saplings.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsShepherd University’s Tabler Farm Planting Eco-Friendly Food Forest
A tree planting for a food forest is scheduled this weekend at Shepherd University’s Tabler Farm, where volunteers can help plant edible species native to Appalachia.
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