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Article: VIRGINIA TECH RECOGNIZES NATIONAL FARM SAFETY, HEALTH WEEK

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September 18, 2006
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:

Virginia Tech's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Virginia Cooperative Extension are observing National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 18-22. This week commemorates the hard work, diligence, and sacrifices of our nation's farmers and ranchers and dovetails the announcement of an $800,000 grant to improve the lives of Virginia's farmers, their families, and those who live in rural communities.

Funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the four-year grant allows project leaders with AgrAbility Virginia -a farm safety project guided by Virginia Tech research-to better serve their ...

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