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Central Virginia’s Beekeepers Meeting

by Sue on February 17, 2012

Central Virginia’s Beekeepers Meeting
Ivy Creek Foundation
Thursday, March 1, 2012 7:00PM

Beginners welcome to the first meeting of the year.   Mark Bennett from Dadant in Chatham, Va will talk about new beekeeping equipment trends. For more information visit the Central Virginia Beekeepers Association website.

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Tracking and the Earth
Ivy Creek Nature Foundation
January 8, 2012 9:00AM

Join Hub Knott to search for signs of wildlife activity. Learn how to read the stories of animal life in the landscape of Ivy Creek. For more information visit the Ivy Creek Foundation website.

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What Do Bees, Probablilty & UVA Have in Common?

by Gayle December 18, 2011

More than you think! A math professor at UVA has developed a series of seminars to start this winter using bees and their habits to not only teach about bees but also computer-generated probablity models. These seminars were created through a grant from UVA’s Mead Endowment which strives to foster social and intellectual relationships between [...]

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Hot Weather and Virginia Farm Animals

by Staff July 13, 2011

Let’s face it …. it’s been really hot in Virginia lately.   But for that matter, it’s been really hot all over much of the country lately. There are many sources to get information on how to care for household animals in extreme heat … pets…. family dogs and cats and birds etc.    Most of us [...]

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Planes, Trains and Honeycombs

by Mark July 12, 2011

I doubt this is the trunk that John Candy carried around with him in the movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles, but it probably has as much adventure behind it.  We have a listing in Nelson Country, 20+ acres with an A-Frame cabin near Shipman.  Another realtor was showing it to clients who are very interested in [...]

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4H and FFA Farm Show in Culpeper VA

by Staff July 6, 2011

Tomorrow July 7th is the opening of the 62nd Culpeper-Madison-Rappahannock Farm Show.  You can CLICK HERE for details of exhibits and events. This program gives kids and the whole community an opportunity to learn and display their farm projects.  The show runs through Monday and features the past year’s 4H and FFA projects in a variety [...]

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