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Letter: Farmland preservation program should go away and Virginia Beach put tax dollars into flooding neighborhoods

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor: My opponent in the Princess Anne District, City Councilmember Barbara Henley, helped create and voted for the agriculture reserve program, or ARP,

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Agriculture: I am a 12th generation farmer who knows killing the ARP threatens our industry

April 10, 2018 The Independent News

BY SCOTT MORRIS PLEASANT RIDGE — I am a 12th-generation farmer of land in the Pungo area, and I would like for my son to have

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Letter: Ending farmland preservation in rural communities a dishonest idea

April 8, 2018April 8, 2018 The Independent News

Dear Editor: Virginia Beach City Manager Dave Hansen believes that the agricultural reserve program, or ARP, is no longer needed. That statement in itself

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Trimmer named Virginia Beach Excellence in Agriculture Award winner for department leadership

March 21, 2018March 21, 2018 The Independent News

BY VENI FIELDS VIRGINIA BEACH — In December, David Trimmer, the director of Virginia Beach Department of Agriculture, held a breakfast meeting at Eddy’s Café

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Lago Mar man to challenge incumbent Henley in Princess Anne District city council contest in Virginia Beach

March 13, 2018March 13, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – A Lago Mar resident who in January gained attention for verbally sparring with Mayor Will Sessoms says he

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Farmer John: I learned to love the land, what it gives us — and sustaining it

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — I can still remember the smells of my first garden back home in small town Indiana. I walked into the garden,

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Business Pungo Virginia Beach

Column: Celebrating the season of engagements while avoiding stress

February 22, 2018 The Independent News

BY KENDRA LOUKA PUNGO — Valentine’s Day surely rerouted the planned paths for some people. Only two years ago, the U.S Census Bureau reported $2.6

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Creeds Cafe is back in business with a focus on fresh Southern fare

January 24, 2018January 24, 2018 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE CREEDS — It may have been raw and blustery outside, but when customers walked into Creeds Café one recent day, they were

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Farmer John: Sustainable farming practices help prevent erosion

January 24, 2018January 24, 2018 The Independent News

“A nation that destroys its soil destroys itself” — Franklin D. Roosevelt “Civilization itself rests upon the soil” — Thomas Jefferson. BY J.D. WILSON

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Us: Dr. Scott D. Miller, president of Virginia Wesleyan University

January 1, 2018January 1, 2018 The Independent News

What can we do in the New Year to help build inclusive communities amid a time of polarization? BY SCOTT D. MILLER One of

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