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Eggnog: Season’s sipping—safely!

December 4, 2018

While commercially made eggnog is stocked in stores as early as mid-October, some families still prefer to celebrate the season with a homemade version.

Food and Drink, Food Safety, Recipes

Accomack County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board

November 29, 2018

Accomack County vegetable and grain producer David L. Hickman of Horntown was elected Nov. 29 to an eighth three-year term on the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation board of directors.

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Lunenburg County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board

November 29, 2018

Lunenburg County grain producer and former tobacco grower J.M. Jenkins of Blackstone was elected Nov. 29 to a 16th three-year term on the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation board of directors.

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Hanover County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board

November 29, 2018

Hanover County cattle, grain and hay producer Leigh H. Pemberton of Doswell was elected Nov. 29 to a second three-year term on the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation board of directors.

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Grayson County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board

November 29, 2018

Grayson County beef cattle and tobacco farmer Richard L. Sutherland of Elk Creek was elected Nov. 29 to a third three-year term on the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation board of directors.

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Hundley re-elected Farm Bureau Women’s Committee chair

November 29, 2018

A. Faye Hundley of Champlain in Essex County was elected Nov. 29 to a second two-year term as chairman of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Committee.

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Rockbridge County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board

November 29, 2018

Rockbridge County beef cattle and small grain producer Russell L. Williams II of Buena Vista was elected Nov. 29 to a second three-year term on the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation board of directors.

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Northampton County farmer will chair Farm Bureau committee, represent young producers on organization’s board

November 29, 2018

Northampton County row crop, vegetable and aquaculture producer S. Kyle Sturgis of Cape Charles was elected Nov. 29 to a two-year term as chairman of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Committee.

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Franklin County producer is re-elected Farm Bureau vice president

November 29, 2018

Franklin County farmer Scott E. Sink of Blacksburg was elected Nov. 29 to a fourth two-year term as vice president of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.

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Goochland County farmer is re-elected president of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation

November 29, 2018

Goochland County hay and grain producer Wayne F. Pryor of Hadensville was elected Nov. 29 to a seventh two-year term as president of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.

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