Matthew Lohr
@AgForestryVA5th Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry - advocating for two of Virginia's largest industries with @GovernorVA
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So proud of our Commonwealth!!
“…Virginia pulls off a rare #TopStates feat, finishing in the top half of all 10 of our categories of competitiveness…Virginia is for lovers, lovers of business, America's Top State for Business 2024,” @ScottCohnTV
Attention, farm use vehicle owners: Do you have your @VirginiaDMV placard yet? Changes effective July 1, 2024, may mean your panel or pickup truck or sport utility vehicle needs a $15 DMV-issued placard. Read the details and find the application link here: ow.ly/fKbc50SpbLt
We are thrilled to announce the first speakers who will share their CEA insights at #IndoorAgTech Chicago! They will navigate new opportunities for indoor farms from higher margin crops to innovative funding models and smart farm operation platforms: lnkd.in/emfZ7pZn
DOF suppressed 7 new fires (23 acres) yesterday in Appomattox, Franklin, Henry, Grayson & Buchanan. Page & Rockingham: Excellent progress containing Rocky Branch fire & nearly completing containment on all remaining fires. Containment of all Page Co fires expected today.
Friendly Reminder: Like and retweet our last post to be entered in our Sunday, April 7th "own a horse for a day" competition. Two winners will be drawn on Wednesday this week and will be entered along with 6 other competitors for their share of the $5,250 purse!
We're thrilled to support small businesses like K.P.'s Kake Pops and the countless Virginians just like her in the cottage food industry. HB759 represents our commitment to cutting through red tape and creating an environment where entrepreneurs can succeed across Virginia!
[1/2] More good news from the firelines today: Firefighters have nearly contained the remaining fires in Page and Rockingham counties. All road closures have been lifted. For your safety, please yield and give space to emergency responders as they continue suppression efforts.
Contained: Fires in Shenandoah, Augusta and Highland. We're seeing progress in Page and Rockingham. An incredible coalition is assembled to put the remaining fires out. As needs continue to be fully met, thank you for supporting the brave responders protecting our communities.
On Friday, after coordinating with state legislators and Page County leadership, I initiated a Regional Emergency Response Effort supporting ongoing firefighting efforts. Read my full update here: governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/news-…
🔥Wildfire update: Firefighters progressed yesterday by increasing containment on several active fires and fully containing 18 more. We will continue brief wildfire updates here on X, follow us on FB or IG for long-form updates: facebook.com/ForestryVA/ instagram.com/forestryva/
Thank you to the amazing men and women who are working to protect Page County. We received rain overnight, but there's still a lot of work to be done, and I ask everyone to stay safe and keep praying.
The @GovernorVA let me know early this morning that 4,000 gallons of gasoline and diesel are on the way to Page County to re-supply the local fire departments. Thank you! Especially thankful too that the good Lord sent rain to the Shenandoah Valley.
There’s no better and more dedicated firefighters than in the Commonwealth. As we continue to pray for the rain in the forecast, let us also lift up the brave men and women battling these fires, and every Virginian affected in the communities they’re serving tonight.
Our hearts break for those who have been impacted by these wildfires that continue to burn across Virginia. Hundreds of firefighters and dozens of pieces of equipment from state and local agencies have been mobilized, particularly in Page County, to protect Virginians.
[1/2] The USFS Southern Area Gold Complex Incident Management Team has arrived on scene of the Luray Complex fires in Page County and will assume command w/ additional resources. Crews continue to work through challenging conditions.
Today Board Chair Keith Weakley sent a letter to @GovernorVA regarding the wildfires in Page Co. All those affected by the fires remain in our prayers and we are working diligently to provide the necessary resources. We are grateful to our brave fire fighters who are the Best
[2/2] Rain expected tonight & tomorrow, quelling fire behavior & helping progress. Additional updates will be provided tomorrow.
[1/2] The USFS Southern Area Gold Complex Incident Management Team has arrived on scene of the Luray Complex fires in Page County and will assume command w/ additional resources. Crews continue to work through challenging conditions.
[1/2] Within the last 48 hours, firefighters have responded to more than 100 wildfires that have burned more than 7,500 acres. DOF is working with partners in Albemarle, Louisa, Page, Rockingham, Tazewell, Dickenson counties and more, to contain several large wildfires.
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