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Government Shepherd Snyder,

Hardy County, Town Of Romney To Get Water Facility Upgrades

Funding totalling $2,710,000 is going to both Hardy County and the Eastern Panhandle town of Romney as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Grant Program.

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USDA Funding Supports Local Agriculture

More than $1.3 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will go to four agricultural projects designed to strengthen and expand access to local and regional food businesses.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

USDA Offers Greenbrier County $75 Million For Water Projects

Gov. Jim Justice, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack toured the water treatment facility on Wednesday that the USDA funds will replace.

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Government Jessica Lilly,

New Program Invests In Agriculture, Supply Chains And Nutrition In W.Va.

It’s called the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) and is part of the American Rescue Plan. The idea is to help small farmers compete, strengthen food bank relationships, and bring more nutritious foods to the state’s rural residents.

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Government David Adkins,

USDA Funds Water Infrastructure In Milton And Tyler County

The Mountain State is receiving funding for water infrastructure from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Government Shepherd Snyder,

USDA Awards Money For W.Va. Water Infrastructure Improvements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is awarding more than $21 million to improve water infrastructure in some of West Virginia’s rural communities.

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